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

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There are 8 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Walajapet by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    2. Take the train from Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jntrain train
    5h 13m
    ₹8,526–17,274

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Salem Jntrain train 16235 / ...
    2. Take the train from Salem Jn to Walajah Road Jntrain train 12602 / ...
    12h 1m
    ₹742–3,839

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Arcotbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    13h 11m
    ₹2,328–3,521

  4. Drive  539.1 km

    1. Drive from Thoothukudi to Walajapetcar car 539.1 km
    8h 10m
    ₹6,049–8,737

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Walajapettaxi taxi 539.1 km
    8h 10m
    ₹13,000–16,000

  6. 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 Walajah Road Jntrain train
    6h 25m
    ₹8,564–13,273

  7. 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 Walajah Road Jntrain train
    8h 14m
    ₹8,121–19,839

  8. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Walajapetbus bus
    14h 48m

Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,533Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 673.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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

You can take a train from Tuti Melur to Walajapet via Salem Jn and Walajah Road Jn in around 12h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Walajapet via Chennai and Arcot in around 13h 11m.

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