There are 3 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Periyakulam by train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain 12694 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Andipattitrain 20601
4h 39m₹665–2,709Drive 201.1 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Periyakulamcar 201.1 km
3h 13m₹1,968–2,843Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Periyakulamtaxi 201.1 km
3h 13m₹4,600–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Periyakulam is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,800 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Periyakulam is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Andipatti via Madurai Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Periyakulam is 237 km. The road distance is 201.1 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Periyakulam without a car is to train which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Thoothukudi to Periyakulam, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuti Melur station.
Thoothukudi to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Periyakulam is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Thoothukudi to Periyakulam.
There are 574+ hotels available in Periyakulam.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Periyakulam, India?
You can take a train from Tuti Melur to Periyakulam via Madurai Jn and Andipatti in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Andipatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–5,500
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