There are 5 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Lalgudi by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Tuticorin to Tiruchchirapali12694
5h 29m₹823–2,439Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam BypassFlixBus IN5112 / ...
5h 48m₹1,102–2,095Drive 289.4 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Lalgudi289.4 km
4h 23m₹3,044–4,397Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Lalgudi289.4 km
4h 23m₹6,500–8,000Fly
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TCR - TRZ
4h 27m₹10,316–15,569
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Lalgudi is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Lalgudi is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Lalgudi is 338 km. The road distance is 289.4 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Lalgudi without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Thoothukudi to Lalgudi, including transfers.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Lalgudi is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 48m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹16,000 and takes 4h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Lalgudi is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Thoothukudi to Lalgudi.
There are 160+ hotels available in Lalgudi.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Lalgudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tuticorin to Tiruchchirapali once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypass twice daily. Tickets cost ₹450–1,300 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–19,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras, Jaffna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuruam Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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