There are 9 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Salem
best- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus
7h 59mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tuticorin to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12694
8h 34m₹769–3,440Drive 387.7 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichicar 387.7 km
5h 58m₹4,360–6,298Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichitaxi 387.7 km
5h 58m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TCR - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus
8h 31mBus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
8h 40mBus #2
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Tiruchirapallibus Thoothukudi - Tiruchirapalli
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
8h 42mFly to Chennai International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Melmaruvatturtrain
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypassbus
7h 37m₹8,070–19,819Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TCR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Madiwala to Salembus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus
9h 28m
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,500 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai and Salem, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Pukkirivari via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Kallakurichi is 469 km. The road distance is 387.7 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi without a car is to bus via Salem which takes 7h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi is to bus via Salem which takes 7h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,500 and takes 8h 34m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Kallakurichi, India?
You can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Salem, and Salem, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 59m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tuticorin to Vridhachalam Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tambaram to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thoothukudi to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tindivanam to FlixBus Kallakurichi - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madiwala to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–300
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Thoothukudi to Kallakurichi.
There are two+ hotels available in Kallakurichi.





















