There are 8 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Kannur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Kovilpattitrain 12694 / ...
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Kannurtrain 22630
13h 24m₹481–3,705Train via Thrissur
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Thrisurtrain 16791
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kannurtrain 16347 / ...
18h 17m₹457–3,494Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kannurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
14h 25mDrive 570.4 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Kannurcar 570.4 km
8h 40m₹6,393–9,235Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Kannurtaxi 570.4 km
8h 40m₹12,000–16,000Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane TCR - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain
8h 25m₹8,446–25,719Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus Thoothukudi - Madurai
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kannurbus
17h 5m₹970–2,215Fly to Kannur International Airport
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TCR - CNN
8h 23m₹10,466–28,769
Thoothukudi to Kannur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Kannur is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹950 - ₹2,300 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Kannur is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Kannur. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at Kannur via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Kannur. However, there are services departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Kannur via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Kannur is 732 km. The road distance is 570.4 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Kannur without a car is to train which takes 13h 24m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 13h 24m to get from Thoothukudi to Kannur, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Kannur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thoothukudi station.
Thoothukudi to Kannur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuti Melur station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Kannur is to train which takes 13h 24m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 25m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹29,000 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Kannur, India?
You can take a train from Tuti Melur to Kannur via Kovilpatti in around 13h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Kannur via Madurai in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Calicut International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Calicut International Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kannur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–27,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Kovilpatti to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Kozhikkode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tuti Melur to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Thrisur to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- 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
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Madurai to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Website
- KSRTC
- Super Fast Premium
- ₹600–850
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
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Booking & Getting There
Thoothukudi to Kannur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Thoothukudi to Kannur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Kannur is 570 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Thoothukudi to Kannur.
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