Travel to Thoothukudi
Every way to reach Thoothukudi: 2 modes compared, with fares.
Thoothukudi is reachable from 17 places across 1 country by 2 modes, on services run by 2 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €11.89 and the fastest takes 1h 13m door to door. The nearest origin is 50 km away.
How people reach Thoothukudi
Every mode that actually calls at Thoothukudi, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 30 | €11.89 | 1h 13m | 128 km | 1 |
| Flight | 3 | €60.32 | 4h 14m | 534 km | 1 |
- 17Places you can arrive from
- 17Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 2Operators
The trip ends at Thoothukudi railway station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.
Rooms within reach of Thoothukudi railway station
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 200 km | 30 | 91% | Tirunelveli, 50 km |
| 200 to 600 km | 3 | 9% | Bengaluru, 471 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Thoothukudi that we sell.
| Country | Routes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | 33 | 100% |
Stations, airports and ports in Thoothukudi
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Thoothukudi
- Thoothukudi railway station
- Milavittan railway station
- Tuti Melur railway station
- Thoothukudi New Bus Station
- Tuticorin Old Bus Stand
- TCR
Landing at TCR after the trains have stopped is the case this solves. We do not run cars.

Getting from TCR into Thoothukudi?
Settled in advance, so the ride into Thoothukudi costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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The cheapest journeys into Thoothukudi
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tirunelveli to Thoothukudi train | €11.89 | 1h 13m | 50 km |
| Kovilpatti to Thoothukudi train | €12.99 | 1h 17m | 54 km |
| Sankarankovil to Thoothukudi train | €17.94 | 1h 29m | 79 km |
| Aruppukkottai to Thoothukudi train | €18.49 | 1h 33m | 83 km |
| Sivakasi to Thoothukudi train | €19.04 | 1h 31m | 84 km |
| Tiruttangal to Thoothukudi train | €19.04 | 1h 32m | 86 km |
| Virudunagar to Thoothukudi train | €20.69 | 1h 34m | 93 km |
| Puliyankudi to Thoothukudi train | €20.69 | 1h 36m | 93 km |
| Rajapalayam to Thoothukudi train | €21.79 | 1h 39m | 99 km |
| Srivilliputhur to Thoothukudi train | €21.79 | 1h 42m | 99 km |
| Nagercoil to Thoothukudi train | €22.34 | 1h 42m | 101 km |
| Tirumangalam to Thoothukudi train | €25.64 | 1h 51m | 119 km |
| Avaniyāpuram to Thoothukudi train | €26.74 | 1h 49m | 124 km |
| Tirupparangunram to Thoothukudi train | €26.74 | 1h 50m | 124 km |
| Madurai to Thoothukudi train | €27.28 | 1h 53m | 128 km |
| Bengaluru to Thoothukudi flight | €60.32 | 4h 14m | 471 km |
A day in Thoothukudi hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.
Somewhere to drop the bags in Thoothukudi?
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
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Popular trips to Thoothukudi
Common questions about Travel to Thoothukudi
How can I get to Thoothukudi?
Thoothukudi is reachable by 2 modes on our network, from 17 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 2 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Thoothukudi?
The cheapest way into Thoothukudi is by Train, from €11.89 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 17 origins we sell into Thoothukudi over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Thoothukudi?
The fastest journey into Thoothukudi is by Train, at 1h 13m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 50 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Thoothukudi have?
Thoothukudi has 6 named terminals on our network, including 3 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Thoothukudi railway station, Milavittan railway station, Tuti Melur railway station. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where can I travel to Thoothukudi from within 200 km?
30 of the routes we sell into Thoothukudi start within 200 km. The nearest is Tirunelveli, 50 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.
Where else can I go from Thoothukudi in India?
Thoothukudi connects to 17 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 534 km away in a straight line. India routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in India
The wider region
Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Thoothukudi and elsewhere in India. None of it is ours to sell.

What to book in Thoothukudi before you go
The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.
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