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
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Samayapuram Tollbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
6h 50mDrive 282.3 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Samayapuramcar 282.3 km
4h 17m₹2,739–3,956Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Samayapuramtaxi 282.3 km
4h 17m₹6,000–8,000Fly from Tuticorin Airport
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TCR - TRZ
4h 27m₹15,316–20,619Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXM - TRZ
5h 58m₹8,854–22,618
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
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 ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
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 - Simmakal. 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 SBM Traansport, 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, which costs and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs ₹15,000 - ₹21,000 and takes 4h 27m.
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 - Simmakal in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–19,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–19,000
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–34,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- 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
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sri Raja Selvam Tours And Travels
- Website
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sri Chengalamman Travels
- Phone
- +91 75488 49444
- [email protected]
- Website
- KNT Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- KNT Travels
- Website
- Covai Aanjaneya Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Covai Aanjaneya Travels
- Website
- Puthiyavan Transports
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Puthiyavan Transports
- Website
- Senthur velan Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Senthur velan Travels
- Website
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
- Website
- Sri Senthur Murugan Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Senthur Murugan Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Samayapuram Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹290–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–8,000
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Booking & Getting There
Thoothukudi to Samayapuram bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, 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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