There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Samayapuram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12694 / ...
4h 56m₹712–2,286Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus Thoothukudi - Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Samayapuram Tollbus FlixBus IN5127 / ...
6h 50m₹700–2,065Drive 282.3 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Samayapuramcar 282.3 km
4h 17m₹3,156–4,558Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Samayapuramtaxi 282.3 km
4h 17m₹6,000–8,000Fly
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TCR - TRZ
5h 7m₹8,316–25,619Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Samayapuram Tollbus FlixBus IN5127 / ...
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Thoothukudi to Samayapuram by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Samayapuram is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Samayapuram is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Samayapuram. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Samayapuram Toll via FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Samayapuram. However, there are services departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Tiruchchirapali via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Samayapuram is 330 km. The road distance is 282.3 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Samayapuram without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Thoothukudi to Samayapuram, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Samayapuram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thoothukudi station.
Thoothukudi to Samayapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuti Melur station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Samayapuram is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs ₹8,000 - ₹26,000 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Samayapuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tuti Melur to Tiruchchirapali once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Samayapuram Toll via Madurai and FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Samayapuram Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Samayapuram Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
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Booking & Getting There
Thoothukudi to Samayapuram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Thoothukudi to Samayapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Samayapuram is 282 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Thoothukudi to Samayapuram.
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