There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Gingee by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly from Tuticorin Airport, train
best- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Tindivanamtrain
4h 55m₹8,356–19,319Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tuticorin to Tindivanamtrain 12694
9h 5m₹853–2,984Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Pondicherrybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Gingee - Bus Standbus
11h 48m₹1,420–3,915Drive 465.6 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Gingeecar 465.6 km
6h 54m₹5,226–7,549Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Gingeetaxi 465.6 km
6h 54m₹10,000–13,000Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Tindivanamtrain
6h 22m₹9,394–14,818
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Gingee is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Gingee is to fly and train which takes 4h 55m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Gingee. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand via Madurai and FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Gingee. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Tindivanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Gingee is 677 km. The road distance is 465.6 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Gingee without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Thoothukudi to Gingee, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Gingee bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thoothukudi station.
Thoothukudi to Gingee train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Gingee is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,000 and takes 11h 48m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Gingee, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tuticorin to Tindivanam once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi to FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand via Madurai, Pondicherry, and FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tuticorin to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Tambaram to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–13,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Gingee bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Thoothukudi to Gingee train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tindivanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Gingee is 466 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Thoothukudi to Gingee.
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