There are 8 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Srilanka by plane, car, train, bus, 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.
Fly Tuticorin Airport to Bagdogra Airport, drive
best- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane TCR - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar
10h 8m$143–278Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Erode Jntrain
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Kishanganjtrain
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Galgaliatrain
3d 2h$19–118Train via Chennai
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Chennai Egmoretrain
- Take the train from Perambur to Kishanganjtrain
- Take the train from Kishanganj to Galgaliatrain
2d 3h$21–139Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Vijayawadabus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus
- Drive from Siliguri to Srilankacar
2d 10hDrive 2,658.1 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Srilankacar 2,658.1 km
39h 31m$340–491Taxi to Madurai, fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane IXM - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Srilankacar
9h 45m$160–280Taxi to Madurai, fly to Purnea Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXM - PXN
- Drive from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Srilankacar
17h 44m$250–464Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Bengalurubus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Panitankibus
3d 6h
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Srilanka is to train which costs $18 - $120 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Srilanka is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 9h 45m and costs $160 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Srilanka. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at Panitanki via Madurai, Bengaluru and Patna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Srilanka. However, there are services departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Galgalia via Chennai Egmore, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, Perambur and Kishanganj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Srilanka is 2347 km. The road distance is 2658.1 km.
It takes approximately 10h 8m to get from Thoothukudi to Srilanka, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Srilanka bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Thoothukudi station.
Thoothukudi to Srilanka train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuti Melur station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Srilanka is to train via Chennai which takes 2 days 3h and costs $20 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3 days 6h.
Thoothukudi to Srilanka bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Madurai station.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Srilanka, Province 1, Nepal?
You can take a train from Tuti Melur to Srilanka via Chennai Egmore, Chennai Park, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, Perambur, Kishanganj, and Galgalia in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Srilanka via Madurai, Bengaluru, Patna, and Panitanki in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Bagdogra Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Madurai to Bagdogra Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–410
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–400
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–400
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–400
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Bengaluru, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–400
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Bengaluru, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–410
Flights from Madurai to Purnea Airport via Bengaluru, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Bagdogra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–17
- First Class (1A)
- $22–28
Train from Perambur to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–75
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $9–11
- Third AC (3A)
- $23–29
- Second AC (2A)
- $30–45
- First Class (1A)
- $55–75
Train from Kishanganj to Galgalia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Tuti Melur to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–20
Train from Erode Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $10–13
- Third AC (3A)
- $26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–50
- First Class (1A)
- $60–80
Train from Kishanganj to Galgalia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- 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 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Sri Bala Tours and Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Sri Bala Tours and Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Sri Bala Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
- Website
- Senthur velan Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Thiru Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- 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
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Senthur Murugan Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- Sri Velan Tranports
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Velan Tranports
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Velan Tranports
- Website
- Rana Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rana Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rana Travels
- Website
- Kallazhagar Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kallazhagar Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kallazhagar Travels
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Madurai to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- Kalyani Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kalyani Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 01296 422225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Star Travel
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Star Travel
- Phone
- +91 8903851555
- Website
- Golden Power Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Golden Power Travels
- Phone
- +91 6385734950
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aron Transports
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Aron Transports
- Website
- Aron Transports
- Website
- Janaki Road Lines
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Janaki Road Lines
- Website
- Srs Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Srs Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Murahara Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Murahara Travels
- Website
- VRT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- VRT Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- $7–16
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- PSP Selvam Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- PSP Selvam Travels
- Website
- YAS Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- YAS Tours and Travels
- Website
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Veerathamizan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Madurai balajee tours & travels
- Website
- MAT Express
Bus from Madurai to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MAT Express
- Phone
- +91 83281 41344
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Fast Track Tours & Travels
- Website
- Raj Bus Services
Bus from Patna to Panitanki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raj Bus Services
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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Booking & Getting There
Srilanka is 15 min ahead of Thoothukudi. It is currently 12:27 AM in Thoothukudi and 12:42 AM in Srilanka.
Thoothukudi to Srilanka train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Egmore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Srilanka is 2658 km. It takes approximately 39h 31m to drive from Thoothukudi to Srilanka.
There are six+ hotels available in Srilanka.










































