There are 7 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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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
cheapest- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Aluvatrain 16127
12h 51m₹403–3,028Drive 304.1 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalamcar 304.1 km
4h 47m₹3,419–4,938Taxi
- 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₹9,161–20,849Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kothamangalambus
11h 21mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tirunelvelitrain
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Kottayamtrain
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kothamangalambus
13h 14m₹408–2,744
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam is to train and bus which costs ₹400 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 14m.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Aluva via Maniyachchi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 51m.
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.
Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Maniyachchi Jn station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam is to bus via Tirunelveli which takes 10h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,100 and takes 12h 51m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 7h 37m.
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, Indian Railways operates a train from Maniyachchi Jn to Aluva once daily. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Cochin International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tuti Melur to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tirunelveli to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kothamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹360–600
Bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kothamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–600
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹360–600
Bus from Kottayam to Kothamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Thoothukudi to Kothamangalam.
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