Rome2Rio

How to get fromThoothukudi to Idukki Damby train, taxi, bus, or car

Find Transport to Idukki Dam

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Idukki Dam by train, taxi, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Tuticorin to Madurai Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Idukki Damtaxi taxi
    7h 12m
    ₹1,805–4,262

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kumily to Cheruthonibus bus
    11h 17m
    ₹785–1,925

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tuticorin to Dindigulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Munnar, Kerala to Idukki Damtaxi taxi
    8h 44m

  4. Drive 254.9 km

    1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Idukki Damcar car 254.9 km
    4h 47m
    ₹2,876–4,154

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Idukki Damtaxi taxi 254.9 km
    4h 47m
    ₹5,500–7,000

  6. Bus via Palani

    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palani to Adimalibus bus
    12h 25m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Thoothukudi to Idukki Dam.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 318.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Idukki Dam, India?

You can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Idukki Dam via Madurai, Mattuthavani Bus Stop, Kumily, and Cheruthoni in around 11h 17m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games, 4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit, and How do I buy a London Underground ticket? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.