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Thoothukudi to Matialihat

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Matialihat, West Bengal.

3007 kmDistance

60.1 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹33180

Sedan₹39190

SUV₹51270

Innova / MUV₹57330

Tempo Traveller₹66450

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹3310

AC Seater₹5410

Non-AC Sleeper₹4810

AC Sleeper₹6920

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8470

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Train

Sleeper₹1830

Economy₹3040

Third AC₹4240

Second AC₹6040

First AC₹8450

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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 Matialihat

3007 km · ~64h 48m · About 60h of driving split over 7 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.
130 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 430
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 580
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 730
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
130 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 859
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1009
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1159
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
130 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1289
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1439
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1589
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
130 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1718
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1868
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2018
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
130 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2148
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2298
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2448
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
130 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 2577
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2727
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 2877
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
130 km · 2h 35m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Matialihat
Matialihat, West Bengal
Hotels in Matialihat

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 Matialihat

3007 km · ~66h 52m · 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) · ~752 km
~16h 43m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
Search buses Thoothukudi to Matialihat
Change buses at a major city (around km 752)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Matialihat. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~752 km
~16h 43m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
Search buses Thoothukudi to Matialihat
Change buses at a major city (around km 1504)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Matialihat. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → change point 3
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~752 km
~16h 43m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
Search buses Thoothukudi to Matialihat
Change buses at a major city (around km 2255)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Matialihat. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 3 → Matialihat
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~752 km
~16h 43m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
Search buses Thoothukudi to Matialihat
Arrive in Matialihat
Matialihat, West Bengal
Hotels in Matialihat

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 Matialihat

Nearest railway stations: Tuticorin for Thoothukudi, Chalsa Jn for Matialihat.

No direct train found — best options with a change

2 changes · 53h 50m in total

TUTICORIN - CHENNAI EGMORE Pearl City SF Exp#12694 · Superfast

07:45 PMTuticorin

3h19 stops

10:45 PMMadurai Jn

1A2A3ASLFCRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Madurai Jn — about 1h 10m wait

MADURAI - DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN Tamil Nadu S Kranti#12651 · Sampark Kranti

11:55 PMMadurai Jn

11h 11m122 stops

11:06 AM^+1dPedapariya

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pedapariya — about 43m wait

BENGALURU - NEW TINSUKIA Weekly Exp#15901 · Express

11:49 AMPedapariya

37h 46m398 stops

01:35 AM^+2dNagrakota

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 61h 1m in total

Tuticorin Mysore Express#16731 · Express

04:35 PMTuticorin

7h 30m37 stops

12:05 AM^+1dErode Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 3h 15m wait

KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp#15905 · Express

03:20 AMErode Jn

50h 16m444 stops

05:36 AM^+2dNagrakota

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

2 changes · 64h 50m in total

Tuticorin Tiruchendur Passenger#56767 · Passenger

08:45 AMTuticorin

2h 25m10 stops

11:10 AMTirunelveli

Running days & live status ↗

Change trains at Tirunelveli — about 9h 45m wait

KANYAKUMARI - D H NIZAMUDDIN Thirukkural Exp#12641 · Superfast

08:55 PMTirunelveli

14h 11m139 stops

11:06 AM^+1dPedapariya

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Pedapariya — about 43m wait

BENGALURU - NEW TINSUKIA Weekly Exp#15901 · Express

11:49 AMPedapariya

37h 46m398 stops

01:35 AM^+2dNagrakota

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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.

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