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How to get fromThoothukudi to Darjeelingby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane TCR - IXB
    2. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    9h 34m
    ₹15,366–29,069

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Erode Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtrain train
    3d 9h
    ₹1,370–10,915

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Vijayawadabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    2d 2h

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Chennai Egmoretrain train
    2. Take the train from Perambur to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the taxi from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    2d 3h
    ₹4,047–14,516

  5. Drive  2,713.2 km

    1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Darjeelingcar car 2,713.2 km
    40h 48m
    ₹30,330–43,809

  6. Taxi to Madurai, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane IXM - IXB
    3. Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Darjeelingtaxi taxi
    9h 15m
    ₹16,904–29,068

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tuticorin to Chennai Kalainagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeelingbus bus
    2d 9h
    ₹1,507–8,844

Thoothukudi to Darjeeling by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,370Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,354.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Darjeeling, India?

You can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Darjeeling via Madurai, Vijayawada, Siliguri, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tuti Melur to Darjeeling via Erode Jn and New Jalpaiguri in around 3d 9h.

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