There are 5 ways to get from Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jn22621
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tuti Melur12693
6h 23m₹662–3,004Bus
- Take the bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
7h 47m₹844–4,731Drive 194.7 km
- Drive from Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi194.7 km
3h 9m₹2,035–2,940Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi194.7 km
3h 9m₹4,500–5,500Bus via FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Thangachimadam to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus StandFlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Spic Nagar Main GateFlixBus IN5113 / ...
7h 54m₹1,047–2,067
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
The distance between Dhanushkodi and Thoothukudi is 339 km. The road distance is 194.7 km.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs ₹650 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹4,800 and takes 7h 47m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Dhanushkodi to Thoothukudi.
There are 11+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.
What companies run services between Dhanushkodi, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a vehicle from Dhanushkodi to Tuti Melur via Rameswaram and Virudunagar Jn in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dhanushkodi to Tuticorin via Rameshwaram and Madurai in around 7h 47m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 98409 91384
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Seater
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from Rameshwaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Rameshwaram - Thangachimadam to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–400
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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