There are 5 ways to get from Shimla to Thoothukudi by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Bus to Chandigarh International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)IXC - TCR
9h 51m₹11,837–24,632Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate179
- Take the bus from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop to Nerul Lp
- Take the bus from Nerul LP to Shanthi Nagar
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate
2d 11h₹3,986–8,245Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Chandigarh
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Madurai Jn
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tuti Melur
2d 10h₹4,138–14,083Drive 2,910.5 km
- Drive from Shimla to Thoothukudi2,910.5 km
41h 9m₹31,141–44,982Taxi to Dehradun Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Shimla to Dehradun Airport (DED)
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)DED - TCR
16h 24m₹17,778–31,242
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimla to Thoothukudi is to bus which costs ₹3,900 - ₹8,500 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Shimla to Thoothukudi is to bus and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimla to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi and arriving at FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate via Old Delhi Railway Station, Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop, Nerul LP and FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Shimla and Thoothukudi is 2597 km. The road distance is 2910.5 km.
The best way to get from Shimla to Thoothukudi without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2 days 10h and costs ₹4,100 - ₹15,000.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Shimla to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Shimla to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by HRTC, depart from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi station.
Shimla to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by HRTC, arrive at Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimla to Thoothukudi is 2911 km. It takes approximately 41h 9m to drive from Shimla to Thoothukudi.
There are 12+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.
What companies run services between Shimla, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate via Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate, Old Delhi Railway Station, Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop, Nerul Lp, Nerul LP, Shanthi Nagar, and FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Jaipur, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Delhi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Delhi, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Jaipur, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Jaipur, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–23,000
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bhubaneswar, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,100–3,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,400–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,500–9,500
Train from Madurai Jn to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–390
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹270–390
Bus from Shimla Isbt Tutikandi to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,000
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91-8879498558
- ebookings@anandbus.com
- Website
- anandbus.com
Bus from Gokarna Madangiri Bus Stop to Nerul Lp
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://anandbus.com/
- Seater/ Sleeper
- ₹1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Nerul LP to Shanthi Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,600
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹1,500–2,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Shanti Nagar to FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–9,000
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
Tour 2 Himachal
- Phone
- +91 98 16 24 37 42
- Website
- tour2himachal.com
Shimla Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 18 64 78 20
- Website
- shimlataxi.in
Lahual Spiti Kaza Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 18 60 56 54
- Website
- spiticabs.wordpress.com
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