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

The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Ongole is to train via Kovilpatti which costs ₹600 - ₹4,600 and takes 18h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Ongole is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 50m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹27,000.

Is there a direct bus between Thoothukudi and Ongole?

No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Ongole. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at Ongole via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Thoothukudi and Ongole?

No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Ongole. However, there are services departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Ongole via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.

How far is it from Thoothukudi to Ongole?

The distance between Thoothukudi and Ongole is 1092 km. The road distance is 872.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Ongole without a car is to bus which takes 16h 28m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹5,500.

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

It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Thoothukudi to Ongole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thoothukudi to Ongole bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Thoothukudi to Ongole train from?

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

Train or bus from Thoothukudi to Ongole?

The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Ongole is to bus which takes 16h 28m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹5,500. Alternatively, you can train via Kovilpatti, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,600 and takes 18h 35m.

Where does the Thoothukudi to Ongole bus arrive?

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

Where does the Thoothukudi to Ongole train arrive?

Thoothukudi to Ongole train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.

Can I drive from Thoothukudi to Ongole?

Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Ongole is 872 km. It takes approximately 13h 15m to drive from Thoothukudi to Ongole.

How do I get a bus ticket from Thoothukudi to Ongole?

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Where can I stay near Ongole?

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Thoothukudi to Ongole - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Vijayawada Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane TCR - VGA
2. Take the taxi from Vijayawada-Airport-VGA to Ongoletaxi
7h 50m
₹10,766–26,969
Train via Kovilpatti
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Kovilpattitrain 12694 / ...
2. Take the train from Kovilpatti to Ongoletrain 04172 / ...
18h 35m
₹601–4,605
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Chennai to Ongolebus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
16h 28m
₹2,538–5,281
Drive 872.2 km
1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Ongolecar 872.2 km
13h 15m
₹9,786–14,136
Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
2. Take the train from Chennai Central to Ongoletrain
7h 51m
₹8,306–17,414
Bus via Madurai
1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus
2. Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupatibus
3. Take the bus from Tirupati to Ongolebus
18h 13m
Train
1. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Ongoletrain 16787
19h 51m
₹607–4,605

Thoothukudi to Ongole by bus

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16h 28mAverage Duration

₹2,538Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,091.7 km
Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Ongole, India?

You can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Ongole via Chennai in around 16h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tuti Melur to Ongole via Kovilpatti in around 18h 35m.

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