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

By train: approximately 21 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs 32 min.

Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi | 1121 km

Q: What is the distance from Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi?

The aerial distance from Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,121 km (697 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,375 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Godavarikhani

Telangana

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

1,121 km

aerial distance (straight line)

697 miles · Road distance: ~1,375 km (via road)

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1,375 km

Road distance

17 hrs 32 min

Drive time

1,121 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi

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By Flight

2 hrs 15 min

Hyderabad (HYD) → Tuticorin (TCR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

21 hrs 9 min

1,375 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 30 min

1,375 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs 32 min

1,375 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,121 km (697 mi)

Road distance

~1,375 km

Recommended

Train (21 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,121 km (697 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,375 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Telangana to Tamil Nadu.

1,121 kmAerial distance

~1,375 kmBy road

21 hrs 9 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 — Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi

21 hrs 9 min ~1,375 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Godavarikhani and Thoothukudi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi

27 hrs 30 min ~1,375 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 30 min covering ~1,375 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi

17 hrs 32 min ~1,375 km

The drive from Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi is a long one — approximately 1,375 km taking around 17 hrs 32 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Godavarikhani 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 17 hrs 32 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 Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,121 km (697 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,375 km, which takes about 17 hrs 32 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 27 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Thoothukudi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tuticorin (TCR).

Are there buses from Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 30 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi takes approximately 21 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Godavarikhani to Thoothukudi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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