There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Thiruvannamalaibus
10h 36m₹1,068–1,722Train, taxi
- Take the train from Tuticorin to Dharmapuritrain 16235
- Take the taxi from Dharmapuri to Chengamtaxi
10h 48m₹2,087–4,365Drive 468 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Chengamcar 468 km
7h 12m₹5,023–7,255Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Chengamtaxi 468 km
7h 12m₹10,000–13,000Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TCR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Silkboard to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus
8h 20m₹6,960–21,899Fly to Chennai International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettaitrain
- Take the taxi from Jolarpettai to Chengamtaxi
6h 58m₹7,956–18,469
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam is to fly and train and taxi which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Chengam is 477 km. The road distance is 468 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam without a car is to bus which takes 10h 36m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Thoothukudi to Chengam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Chengam is 468 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Thoothukudi to Chengam.
There are one+ hotels available in Chengam.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Chengam, India?
SETC operates a bus from Tuticorin to Thiruvannamalai once daily. Tickets cost ₹460–950 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–18,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- 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 Chennai Central to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tuticorin to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–950
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Silkboard to FlixBus Chengam - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–13,000
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