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Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vellore, India
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Tuticorin, India

How to Get from Vellore to Tuticorin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
536 kmDistance
7h 1m Fastest

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Company
SETC
Bus
Average Duration
11h  43m
Estimated price
$7-15
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SETC
Bus
Average Duration
11h  43m
Estimated price
$7-15
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Distance: 536 km
Duration: 7h 1m

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  1m
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$55-210
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$60-95
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Plane
Average Duration
10h  6m
Estimated price
$66-253
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9h  17m
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$93-215
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Traveling From Vellore to Tuticorin

Traveling from Vellore to Tuticorin offers a rich contrast, where Vellore's historical charm and lush landscapes meet Tuticorin's vibrant coastal life and bustling port atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tuticorin

Tuticorin's neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, history, and coastal charm.

New Tuticorin
• Home to bustling markets and shops.
• Features modern amenities and dining options.
Beach Road
• Stunning views of the coastline.
• Popular for evening strolls and seafood restaurants.
Old Tuticorin
• Rich in historical architecture and heritage.
• Well-known for traditional crafts and local culture.

Best Times To Visit Tuticorin's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Tuticorin's top spots.

Vivekananda Memorial
Visit early morning for peace and stunning sunrise views.
Tuticorin Port
Weekdays offer quieter explorations of the bustling port activities.
Our Lady of Snows Basilica
Weekends attract larger crowds; try weekdays for a serene visit.

Tuticorin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tuticorin experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and a rainy season from June to September; the best time to visit is between October and March when the weather is more comfortable. Being mindful of the weather helps you plan outdoor activities and explore the city without the discomfort of heat or rain.

Dining Recommendation in Tuticorin

Don't miss out on savoring the fresh seafood at the renowned restaurant, Hotel Saravana, where the spicy, flavorful dishes highlight the coastal influences that set Tuticorin apart from Vellore's more traditional vegetarian fare. The vibrant atmosphere, paired with the use of local ingredients, creates a culinary experience that encapsulates the essence of this port city.

Vellore - Tuticorin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vellore and Tuticorin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
9513948001
Website
http://www.tnstc.in/

Bus from Vellore to Tuticorin

Average Duration
11h 43m
Estimated price
$7.48322-14.95525
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
http://indianrail.gov.in/

Train from Vellore Cant to Washermanpet

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$1-9

Train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurm

Average Duration
4h 11m
Estimated price
$2-11
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in/

Plane from Madras Airport to Tuticorin Airport

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$55-220

Vellore to Tuticorin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vellore and Tuticorin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you book your ticket in advance through SETC's official website (tnstc.in) to secure your preferred seat since the buses tend to fill up, especially during weekends and holidays.
• Pack some light snacks and a bottle of water for the journey; while the bus makes scheduled stops, it's a lengthy ride of nearly 12 hours and you may want some personal snacks to supplement what is offered.
• Upon arrival at Tuticorin station, be prepared for a crowded environment; utilize the station map available at the entrance and ask the station staff for directions if you're unsure where to find local transport options like autos or buses to your final destination.

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