There are 8 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tuticorin to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12694
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vaithisvarankoiltrain 09420 / ...
8h 39m₹973–3,639Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
9h 30mDrive 376.6 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoilcar 376.6 km
5h 39m₹4,249–6,137Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoiltaxi 376.6 km
5h 39m₹8,500–11,000Fly Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Sirkazhitrain
6h 51m₹8,456–19,769Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
9h 55mFly Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TCR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vaithisvarankoiltrain
8h 28m₹12,816–25,219Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Sirkazhitrain
8h 17m₹9,494–15,268
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹3,700 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu via Velankanni, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Vaithisvarankoil via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Vaitheeswarankoil is 454 km. The road distance is 376.6 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil without a car is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by Venky Bus, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil is to train which takes 8h 39m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Vaitheeswarankoil, India?
You can take a train from Tuticorin to Vaitheeswarankoil via Tiruchchirapali and Vaithisvarankoil in around 8h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Vaitheeswarankoil via Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Vaithisvarankoil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Tambaram to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vaithisvarankoil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Tambaram to Sirkazhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–11,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil bus services, operated by Venky Bus, arrive at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil is 377 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Thoothukudi to Vaitheeswarankoil.
There are 59+ hotels available in Vaitheeswarankoil.