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How to get fromVaikom to Thoothukudiby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Vaikom to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via Eruvādi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chertala to Kazhakkottambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kazhakootam to Valliyurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Valliyur to Tuticorinbus bus
    8h 7m
    ₹2,481–5,843

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vaikom to Chengannurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chengannur to Tirunelvelitrain train
    3. Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tuti Melurtrain train
    13h 28m
    ₹406–2,670

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cherthala to Maniyachchi Jntrain train 16128
    10h 14m
    ₹938–3,456

  4. Drive 280.8 km

    1. Drive from Vaikom to Thoothukudicar car 280.8 km
    4h 20m
    ₹3,163–4,569

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Vaikom to Thoothukuditaxi taxi 280.8 km
    4h 20m
    ₹6,000–8,000

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vaikom to Chengannurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chengannur to Kesavadasapurambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus bus
    10h 59m

  7. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Vaikom to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Thoothukudibus bus Madurai - Thoothukudi
    11h 41m
    ₹769–1,831

Vaikom to Thoothukudi by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₹406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

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

You can take a vehicle from Vaikom to Tuticorin via Chertala, Kazhakkottam, Kazhakootam, and Valliyur in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Cherthala to Maniyachchi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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