What is the cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Manali?

The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Manali is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,500 and takes 13h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Manali?

The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Manali is to fly and line 595 bus which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.

Is there a direct bus between Thoothukudi and Manali?

No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Manali. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at M.F.L. via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Thoothukudi and Manali?

No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Manali. However, there are services departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Thirumangalam via Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.

How far is it from Thoothukudi to Manali?

The distance between Thoothukudi and Manali is 597 km. The road distance is 602.9 km.

How do I travel from Thoothukudi to Manali without a car?

The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Manali without a car is to bus via Central Station which takes 12h 6m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.

How long does it take to get from Thoothukudi to Manali?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Thoothukudi to Manali, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thoothukudi to Manali bus from?

Thoothukudi to Manali bus services, operated by Jbs Travels, depart from Thoothukudi station.

Where do I catch the Thoothukudi to Manali train from?

Thoothukudi to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuti Melur station.

Train or bus from Thoothukudi to Manali?

The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Manali is to bus via Central Station which takes 12h 6m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹380 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 30m.

Where does the Thoothukudi to Manali bus arrive?

Thoothukudi to Manali bus services, operated by Jbs Travels, arrive at Chennai station.

Where does the Thoothukudi to Manali train arrive?

Thoothukudi to Manali train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.

Can I drive from Thoothukudi to Manali?

Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Manali is 603 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Thoothukudi to Manali.

Where can I stay near Manali?

There are 829+ hotels available in Manali.

Thoothukudi to Manali - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, line 595 bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Manali by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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Fly from Tuticorin Airport, line 595 bus
best
1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
2. Take the bus from I.T.C. to Tplbus
3h 36m
₹8,390–15,094
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Chennai Egmoretrain 12694
13h 30m
₹382–2,711
Bus via Central Station
1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
12h 6m
₹1,878–2,646
Drive 602.9 km
1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Manalicar 602.9 km
8h 51m
₹5,860–8,465
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Manalitaxi 602.9 km
8h 51m
₹13,000–16,000
Taxi to Madurai, fly
1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 48m
₹8,428–12,093
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Thoothukudi - Chennai
2. Take the bus from C.B.M.T. to Government Schoolbus 121A
13h 24m
₹591–1,450

Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

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1h 33mAverage Duration

₹7,858Cheapest Price

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Distance: 597.1 km
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Manali, Tamil Nādu, India?

Jbs Travels operates a bus from Thoothukudi to Chennai hourly, and the journey takes 10h. 11 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tuti Melur to Chennai Egmore once daily. Tickets cost ₹340–2,700 and the journey takes 10h 24m.

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