There are 4 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Chettikulam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Valliyurbus
2h 41m₹1,177–2,824Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tirunelvelitrain 16791
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Aralvaymolitrain 16127 / ...
3h 7m₹898–2,782Drive 102.9 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Chettikulamcar 102.9 km
1h 42m₹1,007–1,454Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Chettikulamtaxi 102.9 km
1h 42m₹2,400–3,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Chettikulam is to drive which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Chettikulam is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Chettikulam. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction via FlixBus Valliyur - Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Chettikulam. However, there are services departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Aralvaymoli via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Chettikulam is 123 km. The road distance is 102.9 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Chettikulam without a car is to bus which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Thoothukudi to Chettikulam, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Chettikulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tuticorin station.
Thoothukudi to Chettikulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuti Melur station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Chettikulam is to bus which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,800 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Chettikulam, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Tuticorin to Valliyur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹500–2,000 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tuti Melur to Chettikulam via Tirunelveli and Aralvaymoli in around 3h 7m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tirunelveli to Aralvaymoli
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–3,000
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Booking & Getting There
Thoothukudi to Chettikulam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Valliyur station.
Thoothukudi to Chettikulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Chettikulam is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Thoothukudi to Chettikulam.
There are 148+ hotels available in Chettikulam.