How to get from Tiruchirappalli to Thoothukudi
5 ways, 236 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
5 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 4h 32m | ₹393–1,765 estimated |
| Bus | 4h 39m | ₹540–1,255 estimated |
| Drive | 4h 44m | ₹1,850–2,320 estimated |
| Taxi | 4h 44m | ₹3,580–4,470 estimated |
| Fly | 11h 52m | ₹7,130–10,320 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:54 → 14:596h 5m · 1 changeIndian Railways 20627₹773–1,765
- 14:39 → 21:547h 15m · 2 changesIndian Railways 16847₹458–1,510
- 21:39 → 03:29 +1d5h 50m · 2 changesIndian Railways 16101₹478–1,540
- 00:44 → 05:164h 32m · directIndian Railways 12693₹393–1,060
- 02:33 → 07:124h 39m · directFlixBus-in FlixBus IN5113₹540–1,255
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Tiruchirappalli to Thoothukudi?
- The fastest way is by train: about 4h 32m door to door. The straight-line distance is 236 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Tiruchirappalli to Thoothukudi?
- Train is the cheapest, from ₹393. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Tiruchirappalli to Thoothukudi?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 1 direct train, the fastest taking 4h 32m. Fares run ₹393–1,765 across classes.
- How much is the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thoothukudi?
- Buses take about 4h 39m and cost ₹540–1,255 depending on operator and seat type. 1 departure appear in today's timetable window.
- How long is the flight from Tiruchirappalli to Thoothukudi?
- About 33 min in the air (TRZ → SIN), about 11h 52m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₹7,130–10,320; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Thoothukudi from Tiruchirappalli by road?
- About 285 km, roughly 4h 44m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹1,850–2,320; tolls and parking are extra.