There are 9 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupati 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 42m₹10,906–34,079Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Tirupathibus
13h₹500–1,200Train
- Take the train from Tuticorin to Kovilpattitrain 16235 / ...
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Tirupatitrain 16354 / ...
15h 13m₹501–3,808Drive 632.2 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Tirupaticar 632.2 km
9h 41m₹7,112–10,272Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Tirupatitaxi 632.2 km
9h 41m₹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 46m₹7,936–19,619Fly 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 via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Tirupatibus
14h 11mTrain via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Tuticorin to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12694
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirupatitrain 16780 / ...
17h 55m₹513–3,989
Thoothukudi to Tirupati by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupati is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,200 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupati is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹35,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Tirupathi. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Tirupati via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Tirupati is 602 km. The road distance is 632.2 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupati without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs ₹500 - ₹1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupati, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Tirupati bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Tuticorin station.
Thoothukudi to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Tirupati is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹35,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,200 and takes 13h, you could also train, which costs ₹500 - ₹3,900 and takes 15h 13m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Tirupati, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirupati Airport (TIR) once daily. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Tuticorin to Tirupathi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,200 and the journey takes 13h.
- 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 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
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 Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tuticorin to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹700–1,200
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹490–700
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Tirupati bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tirupathi station.
Thoothukudi to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Tirupati is 632 km. It takes approximately 9h 41m to drive from Thoothukudi to Tirupati.
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