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

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There are 9 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Vellore by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Tuticorin to Vellorebus bus
    9h 50m
    ₹450–1,200

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Kovilpattitrain train 12694 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kovilpatti to Vellore Canttrain train 22606
    11h
    ₹451–3,505

  3. Drive  528.1 km

    1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Vellorecar car 528.1 km
    7h 56m
    ₹5,133–7,414

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Velloretaxi taxi 528.1 km
    7h 56m
    ₹12,000–16,000

  5. Fly Tuticorin Airport 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 Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain train
    6h 9m
    ₹8,356–16,764

  6. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Vellorebus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    10h 37m

  7. Train via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 12694 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellore Canttrain train 16780 / ...
    13h 52m
    ₹472–3,686

  8. Fly Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane TCR - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Amburtrain train
    4. Take the bus from FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus bus
    8h 1m
    ₹7,971–18,529

  9. Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    3. Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain train
    7h 21m
    ₹8,394–13,763

Thoothukudi to Vellore by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

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

SETC operates a bus from Tuticorin to Vellore twice daily. Tickets cost ₹450–1,200 and the journey takes 9h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tuti Melur to Vellore Cant via Kovilpatti in around 11h.

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