There are 6 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Yercaud by bus, train, night bus, 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 Salem
5h 37m₹1,608–3,132Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tuticorin to Salem Jn16235 / ...
8h 19m₹1,062–2,982Night bus
- Take the night bus from Tuticorin to Salem
8h 40m₹1,148–1,661Drive 385 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Yercaud385 km
5h 57m₹4,066–5,873Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Yercaud385 km
5h 57m₹8,500–11,000Fly
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Salem (SXV)TCR - SXV
4h 38m₹9,816–13,619
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Yercaud is to night bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Yercaud is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹14,000.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Yercaud is 396 km. The road distance is 385 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Thoothukudi to Yercaud, including transfers.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Yercaud is to bus which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 19m, you could also fly, which costs ₹9,500 - ₹14,000 and takes 4h 38m.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Yercaud is 385 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Thoothukudi to Yercaud.
There are 202+ hotels available in Yercaud.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Yercaud, India?
Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Tuticorin to Salem twice daily. Tickets cost ₹850–2,200 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tuticorin to Salem Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 7h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Salem via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuticorin to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tuticorin to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Night bus from Tuticorin to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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