There are 7 ways to get from Villupuram to Thoothukudi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
7h 17m₹280–2,200Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakalbus FlixBus IN5129 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
7h 32mDrive 428.7 km
- Drive from Villupuram to Thoothukudicar 428.7 km
6h 22m₹4,834–6,982Taxi
- Take the taxi from Villupuram to Thoothukuditaxi 428.7 km
6h 22m₹9,500–12,000Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
5h 23m₹7,806–18,741Bus
- Take the bus from Villupuram to Tiruchirapallibus Villupuram - Tiruchirapalli
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thoothukudibus Tiruchirapalli - Thoothukudi
8h 45m₹886–2,765Fly from Pondicherry
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane PNY - TCR
16h 40m₹12,930–30,946
Villupuram to Thoothukudi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Villupuram to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Villupuram to Thoothukudi is to train and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Villupuram to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Villupuram Jn and arriving at Tuti Melur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Villupuram and Thoothukudi is 492 km. The road distance is 428.7 km.
The best way to get from Villupuram to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
The train from Villupuram Jn to Tuti Melur takes 7h 17m including transfers and departs once daily.
Villupuram to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass station.
Villupuram to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villupuram Jn station.
The best way to get from Villupuram to Thoothukudi is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs and takes 7h 32m, you could also fly, which costs ₹12,000 - ₹31,000 and takes 16h 40m.
What companies run services between Villupuram, India and Thoothukudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Villupuram Jn to Tuti Melur once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 32m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–36,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–40,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–38,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–40,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Viluppuram - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Villupuram to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thoothukudi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Villupuram to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal station.
Villupuram to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuti Melur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villupuram to Thoothukudi is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Villupuram to Thoothukudi.
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