There are 7 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Vijayawada by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly from Tuticorin Airport
best- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane TCR - VGA
7h 59m₹17,006–27,219Train via Kovilpatti
cheapest- Take the train from Tuticorin to Kovilpattitrain 16235 / ...
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Vijayawada Jntrain 12641 / ...
18h 56m₹611–4,708Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus Thoothukudi - Madurai
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Benz Circlebus
19h 29m₹1,070–4,465Drive 1,012.7 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Vijayawadacar 1,012.7 km
15h 25m₹11,417–16,491Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)plane IXM - VGA
7h 51m₹12,544–17,218Bus
- 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 Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
19h 40mTrain
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Vijayawada Jntrain 16787
22h 49m₹618–5,008
Thoothukudi to Vijayawada by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Vijayawada is to train via Kovilpatti which costs ₹600 - ₹4,800 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Vijayawada is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 51m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Vijayawada. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at Benz Circle via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Vijayawada. However, there are services departing from Tuticorin and arriving at Vijayawada Jn via Kovilpatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Vijayawada is 953 km. The road distance is 1012.7 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Vijayawada without a car is to train via Kovilpatti which takes 18h 56m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Thoothukudi to Vijayawada, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Vijayawada bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thoothukudi station.
Thoothukudi to Vijayawada train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuticorin station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Vijayawada is to fly which takes 7h 59m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹28,000. Alternatively, you can train via Kovilpatti, which costs ₹600 - ₹4,800 and takes 18h 56m, you could also bus via Madurai, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,500 and takes 19h 29m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Vijayawada, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tuticorin to Vijayawada Jn via Kovilpatti in around 18h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
Flights from Madurai to Vijayawada Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
Flights from Madurai to Vijayawada Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–13,000
- 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 Vijayawada Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹480–3,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹480–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Vijayawada Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Mattuthavani to Benz Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹1,600–2,200
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Benz Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–3,100
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹2,300–3,100
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,500
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,700
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More Questions & Answers
Thoothukudi to Vijayawada bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Thoothukudi to Vijayawada train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Vijayawada is 1013 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Thoothukudi to Vijayawada.
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