There are 5 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Tirunelveli
best- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
4h 7mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain 16127 / ...
5h 54m₹288–2,208Drive 181.9 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuramcar 181.9 km
3h 3m₹2,051–2,963Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi 181.9 km
3h 3m₹4,200–5,000Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
4h 50m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Thiruvananthapuram Central via Maniyachchi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Thiruvananthapuram is 197 km. The road distance is 181.9 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram without a car is to bus via Tirunelveli which takes 4h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Maniyachchi Jn station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram is to bus via Tirunelveli which takes 4h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Thiruvananthapuram, India?
You can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala via Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Maniyachchi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram is 182 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Thoothukudi to Thiruvananthapuram.
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