There are 6 ways to get from Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Namakkal - Bypass to FlixBus Thoothukudi - New Bus StandFlixBus IN4352
5h 40m₹500–1,600Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karur to Tuticorin16236 / ...
7h 28m₹329–2,615Drive 310.6 km
- Drive from Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi310.6 km
4h 46m₹3,265–4,716Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi310.6 km
4h 46m₹7,000–8,500Taxi to Salem, fly
- Take the taxi from Nāmakkal to Salem (SXV)
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)SXV - TCR
17h₹7,267–19,139Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Namakkal to Tiruchrpli Plki
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)TRZ - TCR
7h 51m₹10,047–16,241
Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Namakkal - Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Thoothukudi - New Bus Stand. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Namakkal and arriving at Tuticorin via Karur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Nāmakkal and Thoothukudi is 328 km. The road distance is 310.6 km.
The best way to get from Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,600.
The bus from FlixBus Namakkal - Bypass to FlixBus Thoothukudi - New Bus Stand takes 5h 40m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Namakkal - Bypass station.
Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
The best way to get from Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Nāmakkal, India and Thoothukudi, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Namakkal - Bypass to FlixBus Thoothukudi - New Bus Stand 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹500–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Tuticorin once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Salem to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Salem to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Salem to Tuticorin Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Salem to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Salem to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Namakkal to Tiruchrpli Plki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Namakkal - Bypass to FlixBus Thoothukudi - New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Thoothukudi - New Bus Stand station.
Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tuticorin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Nāmakkal to Thoothukudi.
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