There are 9 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupathi by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Tirupati Airport
best- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane TCR - TIR
6h 44m₹10,946–34,129Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tuticorin to Kovilpattitrain 16235 / ...
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Tirupatitrain 16354 / ...
15h 16m₹631–3,968Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Lalbaugbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
13h 8mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Tuticorin to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the bus from Chitoor to Tirupathibus
14h 35m₹1,262–5,432Drive 635.3 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Tirupathicar 635.3 km
9h 33m₹7,145–10,320Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Tirupathitaxi 635.3 km
9h 33m₹14,000–17,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
6h 11m₹8,116–19,119Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TCR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
7h 47m₹6,466–18,069Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Chittoorbus
- Take the bus from Chitoor to Tirupathibus
14h 24m₹1,210–2,915
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirupati Airport (TIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupathi is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,000 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupathi is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Tirupathi. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tirupathi via Madurai, Dharmapuri, Lalbagh West Gate(Lalbagh Metro Station) and Kempegowda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Tirupathi. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Tirupati via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 16m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Tirupathi is 604 km. The road distance is 635.3 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupathi without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 13h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupathi, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Tirupathi bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Tirupathi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupathi is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹35,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs and takes 13h 8m, you could also train, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,000 and takes 15h 16m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Tirupathi, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirupati Airport (TIR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Tirupathi via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Dharmapuri, Lalbagh West Gate(Lalbagh Metro Station), Kempegowda Bus Station, and Kempegowda in around 13h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Tirupati Airport via Chennai International Airport, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–33,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tuticorin to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kovilpatti to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Dharmapuri to Lalbaug
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Chitoor to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹450–650
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Chitoor to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹450–650
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Madurai to Chittoor
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–900
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Tirupathi bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Tirupathi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Tirupathi is 635 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Thoothukudi to Tirupathi.
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