Thoothukudi to Kasaragod
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Kasaragod, Kerala.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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.
Route Map
By Car: Thoothukudi to Kasaragod
701 km · ~15h 21m · About 14h of driving split over 2 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 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
51 km · 1h 1m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 351Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 501Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 651Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
51 km · 1h 1m drive from previous stop
Arrive in KasaragodKasaragod, Kerala
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 Kasaragod
701 km · ~15h 35m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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 → Kasaragod
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~701 km
~15h 35m|Tentative fare ₹770–₹2,010
- Arrive in Kasaragod
Kasaragod, Kerala
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 Kasaragod
Nearest railway stations: Tuticorin for Thoothukudi, Kasaragod for Kasaragod.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 19h 9m in total
Change trains at Erode Jn — about 2h 5m wait
1 change · 19h 51m in total
Change trains at Erode Jn — about 3h 15m wait
1 change · 23h 17m in total
Change trains at Karur — about 2h 45m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
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.
Thoothukudi to Kasaragod: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Thoothukudi to Kasaragod is about 701 km by road, roughly 14 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 701 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹27,026 · Ertiga ₹34,386 · Innova ₹35,858 · Innova Crysta ₹44,219 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹60,884
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹770 · AC Seater ₹1,260 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,120 · AC Sleeper ₹1,610 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,010
- Train: Sleeper ₹450 · Economy ₹730 · Third AC ₹1,010 · Second AC ₹1,430 · First AC ₹1,990
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Kasaragod guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Kasaragod.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Thoothukudi to Kasaragod. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Sivakasi105 km from Thoothukudi
Tamil Nadu
- Munnar245 km from Thoothukudi
- Koduvayur345 km from Thoothukudi
- Perinthalmanna420 km from Thoothukudi
- Vatakara540 km from Thoothukudi
Hotels in Kasaragod
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Kasaragod
Things to Do in Kasaragod
Madhur Temple walk
Start from Karandakkatt junction near the new bus station. Turn east on Madhur road.
Paravanadukkam Walk
Start from Press Club junction. Proceed to Kanhangad road, cross the Chandragiri river on the bridge and turn left after the Maruthi car showroom to Chemnad road.
Rajayoga @ Brahmakumaris
Free Sattvic food, lecture sessions, very tastefully furnished meditation halls.
Riverside walk @ Pulikunnu
If you are looking for a short riverside walk inside the city, start down the hill from Muncipal Town Hall near the Government Guest House. Take the road on the right…
Trekking @ Sullia Road
Beautiful views of the valley in lush green surroundings. Another added attraction is that this road is undiscovered by tourists.
Village Tour
Take a bus from Kumbla to Badiadukka. Many scenic villages on the way.
Suggested Kasaragod Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Kasaragod
- Travel from Thoothukudi to Kasaragod (about 14 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Chandragiri Fort
Day 2Explore Kasaragod
- Visit Bekal Fort
- Visit Ananthapura Lake Temple
- Visit Valiyaparamba Backwaters
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Madhur Temple
- Head back to Thoothukudi
Extend Your Trip
Add a nearby place to your Kasaragod trip and see the full Thoothukudi → Kasaragod → next stop route.
Kasaragod → Kanhangad
About 35 km by road
Kasaragod → Pazhayangadi
About 80 km by road
Kasaragod → Dharmasthala
About 85 km by road
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