There are 7 ways to get from Tirupati to Sathankulam by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus via Vellore
best- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Vellorebus
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Sathankulam, Tamil Nadubus
15h 43mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Nanguneritrain 16351
15h 57m₹1,490–5,049Drive 680 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Sathankulamcar 680 km
10h 30m₹7,645–11,043Fly from Tirupati Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane TIR - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Sathankulamtaxi
11h 27m₹11,453–34,817Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Thoothukudibus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Sathankulam, Tamil Nadubus
16hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Tirupati to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Sathankulam, Tamil Nadubus
20h 16mTrain to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Sathankulamtaxi
7h 40m₹8,570–21,199
Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Sathankulam is to train which costs ₹1,400 - ₹5,500 and takes 15h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Sathankulam is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Sathankulam. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu via Vellore, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Sathankulam. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Nanguneri via Renigunta Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Tirupati and Sathankulam is 689 km. The road distance is 680 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Sathankulam without a car is to bus via Vellore which takes 15h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 43m to get from Tirupati to Sathankulam, including transfers.
Tirupati to Sathankulam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupati to Sathankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Renigunta Jn station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Sathankulam is to bus via Vellore which takes 15h 43m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹5,500 and takes 15h 57m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Sathankulam, India?
You can take a bus from Tirupathi to Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu via Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, and Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu in around 15h 43m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Renigunta Jn to Nanguneri twice a week. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 7m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–35,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–33,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Vijayawada, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–34,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Renigunta Jn to Nanguneri
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Tirupati to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹85–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Sathankulam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tirupati to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
Bus from Madurai to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,400
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More Questions & Answers
Tirupati to Sathankulam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Vellore station.
Tirupati to Sathankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nanguneri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Sathankulam is 680 km. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Tirupati to Sathankulam.
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