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There are 7 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Darjeeling by plane, taxi, train, bus, 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
    10h 34m
    ₹16,366–30,069

  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. 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

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Chennaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus to Darjeelingbus bus
    2d 16h

  5. Drive  2,713.3 km

    1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Darjeelingcar car 2,713.3 km
    40h 47m
    ₹26,316–38,011

  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
    10h
    ₹16,904–30,068

  7. Bus via Hyderabad

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

Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration14h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₹13,373Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,354.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Darjeeling via Chennai, BB Ganguly Street, Babughat Bus Stand, Kolkata, Siliguri, and Siliguri - Tenzin Norgay Central Bus Terminus in around 2d 16h. 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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