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Thoothukudi to Kangra

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

3382 kmDistance

67.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹37300

Sedan₹44070

SUV₹57640

Innova / MUV₹64460

Tempo Traveller₹74700

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹3720

AC Seater₹6090

Non-AC Sleeper₹5410

AC Sleeper₹7780

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹9520

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Train

Sleeper₹2060

Economy₹3410

Third AC₹4760

Second AC₹6790

First AC₹9500

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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

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By Car: Thoothukudi to Kangra

3382 km · ~72h 58m · About 68h of driving split over 8 days, plus stops.

Start from Thoothukudi
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
123 km · 2h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 423
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 573
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 723
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
123 km · 2h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 846
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 996
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1146
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
123 km · 2h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1268
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1418
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1568
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
123 km · 2h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1691
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1841
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1991
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
123 km · 2h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2114
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2264
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2414
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
123 km · 2h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2537
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2687
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2837
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
123 km · 2h 27m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2959
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3109
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 3259
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
123 km · 2h 27m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Kangra

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Thoothukudi to Kangra

3382 km · ~75h 12m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Thoothukudi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Thoothukudi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Thoothukudi → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~846 km
~18h 48m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420
Search buses Thoothukudi to Kangra
Change buses at a major city (around km 846)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~846 km
~18h 48m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420
Search buses Thoothukudi to Kangra
Change buses at a major city (around km 1691)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~846 km
~18h 48m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420
Search buses Thoothukudi to Kangra
Change buses at a major city (around km 2537)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kangra. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 3 → Kangra
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~846 km
~18h 48m|Tentative fare ₹930–₹2,420
Search buses Thoothukudi to Kangra
Arrive in Kangra
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Kangra

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Thoothukudi to Kangra

Nearest railway stations: Tuticorin for Thoothukudi, Kangra for Kangra.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

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