There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Mettūr by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Salembus
- Take the taxi from Salem to Mettūrtaxi
6h 39mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tuticorin to Erode Jntrain 16235 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Metur Damtrain 06407
10h 35m₹380–2,917Drive 380.9 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Mettūrcar 380.9 km
5h 46m₹4,291–6,197Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Mettūrtaxi 380.9 km
5h 46m₹8,500–11,000Fly, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Salem (SXV)plane TCR - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain
6h 33m₹18,046–27,059Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Tiruppur to Erode Jntrain
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Metur Damtrain
13h 4m
Thoothukudi to Mettūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Mettūr is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Mettūr is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Metur Dam via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Mettūr is 417 km. The road distance is 380.9 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Mettūr without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Thoothukudi to Mettūr, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
Thoothukudi to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Mettūr is 381 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Thoothukudi to Mettūr.
There are one+ hotels available in Mettūr.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Mettūr, India?
You can take a train from Tuticorin to Metur Dam via Erode Jn in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Erode Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruppur to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Erode Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- 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
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Essaar travels
- Website
- Mass Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Tirupur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Mass Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–11,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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