There are 5 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tuticorin to Virudunagar Jntrain 12694 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaramtrain 22622
7h 6m₹689–2,972Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus Thoothukudi - Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
7h 30m₹1,120–2,675Drive 194.6 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodicar 194.6 km
3h 8m₹2,190–3,163Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkoditaxi 194.6 km
3h 8m₹4,500–5,500Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Sellur to Rameshwarambus
7h 58m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,000 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Rameswaram via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Dhanushkodi is 340 km. The road distance is 194.6 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi without a car is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thoothukudi station.
Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi is to train which takes 7h 6m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Dhanushkodi, India?
You can take a train from Tuticorin to Dhanushkodi via Virudunagar Jn and Rameswaram in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi via Madurai, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand in around 7h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Rameswaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Rameswaram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Sellur to Rameshwaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Thoothukudi to Dhanushkodi.
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