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How to get fromThoothukudi to Vadalurby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Vadalur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Vridhachalam Jntrain train 12694
    6h 39m
    ₹1,168–3,127

  2. Train via Mayiladuthurai

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train 06018
    2. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Vadalurtrain train 16530
    11h 31m
    ₹407–3,218

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Virudhachalambus bus
    7h 50m

  4. Drive  397 km

    1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Vadalurcar car 397 km
    5h 58m
    ₹4,455–6,434

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Vadalurtaxi taxi 397 km
    5h 58m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  6. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane TCR - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jntrain train
    6h 47m
    ₹9,116–27,569

  7. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Cuddalore Port Jn.train train
    7h 26m
    ₹8,446–18,869

Thoothukudi to Vadalur by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₹407Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Tuti Melur to Vridhachalam Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Vadalur via Madurai, Tiruchirappalli, and Virudhachalam in around 7h 50m.

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