There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Tirunelveli
best- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kothamangalambus
10h 38mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Kottayamtrain 16791
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kothamangalambus
11h 50m₹308–1,886Drive 304.1 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalamcar 304.1 km
4h 47m₹3,452–4,986Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalamtaxi 304.1 km
4h 47m₹6,500–8,500Fly
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TCR - COK
7h 37m₹12,661–20,849Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kothamangalambus
11h 21m
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam is to train and bus which costs ₹300 - ₹1,900 and takes 11h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kothamangalam via Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu and Kesavadasapuram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Kothamangalam is 411 km. The road distance is 304.1 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam without a car is to bus via Tirunelveli which takes 10h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam is to bus via Tirunelveli which takes 10h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 7h 37m.
Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Kothamangalam, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kothamangalam via Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Kesavadasapuram in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, IndiGo Airlines flies from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cochin International Airport (COK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras, Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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