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How to get fromThoothukudi to Thekkadyby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Thekkady by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Dindigul

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Dindigulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dindigul to Kumilybus bus
    7h 22m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Chengannurtrain train 16791
    2. Take the bus from Chengannur to Kumilybus bus
    13h 49m
    ₹535–2,080

  3. Drive  233.7 km

    1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Thekkadycar car 233.7 km
    4h 26m
    ₹2,623–3,788

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Thekkadytaxi taxi 233.7 km
    4h 26m
    ₹5,000–6,500

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus bus Thoothukudi - Madurai
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus bus
    8h 49m
    ₹750–1,815

  6. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi taxi
    6h 26m
    ₹3,269–5,840

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  • Distance: 350.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Thekkady, India?

You can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Thekkady via Madurai, Dindigul, and Kumily in around 7h 22m.

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