There are 5 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Palladam by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tuticorin to Tiruppur New Busstand
6h 18m₹856–1,290Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tuticorin to Erode Jn16235 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Tiruppur11013 / ...
8h 7m₹820–3,367Drive 303.6 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Palladam303.6 km
4h 34m₹3,192–4,610Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Palladam303.6 km
4h 34m₹6,500–8,500Fly
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)TCR - CJB
4h 59m₹10,916–14,769
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Palladam is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,300 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Palladam is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,700.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Palladam is 327 km. The road distance is 303.6 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Palladam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Thoothukudi to Palladam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Palladam is to bus which takes 6h 18m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,400 and takes 8h 7m, you could also fly, which costs ₹10,000 - ₹15,000 and takes 4h 59m.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Palladam is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Thoothukudi to Palladam.
There are 28+ hotels available in Palladam.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Palladam, India?
SETC operates a bus from Tuticorin to Tiruppur New Busstand once daily. Tickets cost ₹350–650 and the journey takes 6h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tuticorin to Palladam via Erode Jn and Tiruppur in around 8h 7m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–13,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–13,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Erode Jn to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tuticorin to Tiruppur New Busstand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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