There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Surat by plane, bus, 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.
Fly Tuticorin Airport to Surat
best- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Surat (STV)plane TCR - STV
5h 24m₹9,926–26,109Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Surattrain 19567
38h 17m₹800–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Surat, Gujaratbus
36h 28mDrive 1,725.5 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Suratcar 1,725.5 km
25h 27m₹19,462–28,111Taxi to Madurai, fly to Surat
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Surat (STV)plane IXM - STV
7h 21m₹11,964–27,108Fly Tuticorin Airport to Civil Airport Harni, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Civil Airport Harni (BDQ)plane TCR - BDQ
- Take the train from Vadodara Jn to Surattrain
6h 35m₹10,866–28,059
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Surat (STV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Surat is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 38h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Surat is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹27,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Surat. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Surat, Gujarat via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Surat. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 38h 17m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Surat is 1520 km. The road distance is 1725.5 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Surat without a car is to bus which takes 36h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Thoothukudi to Surat, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Surat bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Surat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuti Melur station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Surat is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹27,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 28m, you could also train, which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 38h 17m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Surat, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Surat (STV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Surat, Gujarat via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 36h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–25,000
Flights from Madurai to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Surat via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–24,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Civil Airport Harni via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Civil Airport Harni via Madras, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
Train from Vadodara Jn to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Surat, Gujarat
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,700
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Booking & Getting There
Thoothukudi to Surat bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Surat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Surat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Surat is 1726 km. It takes approximately 25h 27m to drive from Thoothukudi to Surat.
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