There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Vatakara by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tuticorin to Kovilpattitrain
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Kozhikkodetrain
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Vadakaratrain
13h 41m₹571–4,458Bus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Vadakarabus
14h 25mDrive 526 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Vatakaracar 526 km
7h 55m₹5,930–8,566Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Vatakarataxi 526 km
7h 55m₹11,000–14,000Fly, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TCR - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Vadakaratrain
9h 21m₹11,086–31,719Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode to Vadakarabus
14h 35m
Thoothukudi to Vatakara by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Vatakara is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹4,500 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Vatakara is to drive which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Vatakara. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Vadakara via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Kozhikode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Vatakara. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Vadakara via Kovilpatti and Kozhikkode. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Vatakara is 691 km. The road distance is 526 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Vatakara without a car is to train which takes 13h 41m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from Thoothukudi to Vatakara, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Vatakara bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Vatakara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Vatakara is to train which takes 13h 41m and costs ₹550 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 25m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Vatakara, India?
You can take a train from Tuticorin to Vadakara via Kovilpatti and Kozhikkode in around 13h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Vadakara via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Kozhikode, Kerala, and Kozhikode in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kannur International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–29,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kannur International Airport via Bengaluru, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–30,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kannur International Airport via Madras, Kochi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–30,000
- 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 Kozhikkode
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Kozhikkode to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kannur to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kozhikode to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kozhikode to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Vatakara bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thoothukudi to Vatakara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Vatakara is 526 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from Thoothukudi to Vatakara.
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