How long does it take to travel from Bhuj to Thoothukudi?

By train: approximately 36 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 49 min.

Bhuj to Thoothukudi Distance: 1845 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhuj to Thoothukudi?

The aerial distance from Bhuj to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,845 km (1,146 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,374 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhuj to Thoothukudi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 36 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 47 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Bhuj

Gujarat

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

1,845 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,146 miles · Road distance: ~2,374 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,374 km

Road distance

29 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,845 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhuj to Thoothukudi

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tuticorin (TCR)

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By Train

36 hrs 31 min

2,374 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

29 hrs 49 min

2,374 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,845 km (1,146 mi)

Road distance

~2,374 km

Recommended

Train (36 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhuj to Thoothukudi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhuj to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,845 km (1,146 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,374 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,845 kmAerial distance

~2,374 kmBy road

36 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thoothukudi by air

No direct airport

Thoothukudi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tuticorin (TCR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhuj to Thoothukudi

36 hrs 31 min ~2,374 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Bhuj to Thoothukudi is a long one at approximately 36 hrs 31 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Bhuj to Thoothukudi

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 29 hrs 49 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Thoothukudi

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Thoothukudi

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bhuj to Thoothukudi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhuj to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,845 km (1,146 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,374 km, which takes about 29 hrs 49 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhuj to Thoothukudi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 36 hrs 31 min. Thoothukudi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tuticorin (TCR).

How long does the train take from Bhuj to Thoothukudi? ▼

The train from Bhuj to Thoothukudi takes approximately 36 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhuj to Thoothukudi travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Bhuj to Thoothukudi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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