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How to get fromVellore to Thoothukudiby bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    5h 22m
    ₹7,993–17,105

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Tuticorinbus bus
    10h 45m
    ₹440–1,200

  3. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Maduraibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Thoothukudibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    10h 23m
    ₹811–2,248

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Vellore Cant to Kovilpattitrain train 22605
    2. Take the train from Kovilpatti to Tuti Melurtrain train 16236 / ...
    11h 42m
    ₹450–3,411

  5. Drive  526.8 km

    1. Drive from Vellore to Thoothukudicar car 526.8 km
    7h 58m
    ₹5,898–8,519

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Vellore to Thoothukuditaxi taxi 526.8 km
    7h 58m
    ₹12,000–16,000

  7. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane BLR - TCR
    8h 57m
    ₹7,810–18,424

  8. Train via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the train from Vellore Cant to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 16779 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tuti Melurtrain train 12693 / ...
    14h 24m
    ₹472–3,607

Vellore to Thoothukudi by bus

Calendar29Weekly Buses
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₹811Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 687 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Vellore to Thoothukudi via Madurai in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vellore Cant to Tuti Melur via Kovilpatti in around 11h 42m.

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