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Vapi to Thoothukudi Distance & How to Reach

Gujarat to Tamil Nadu · 1,408 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Vapi to Thoothukudi distance: 1408 km (aerial), approximately 1683 km by road. By train: ~25 hrs 54 min. By road: ~20 hrs 44 min.
Vapi
Gujarat
Thoothukudi
Tamil Nadu
1,408 km
aerial distance (straight line)
875 miles · Road distance: ~1,683 km (via road)
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1,683 km
Road distance
20 hrs 44 min
Drive time
1,408 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Vapi to Thoothukudi
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By Train
25 hrs 54 min
1,683 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
20 hrs 44 min
1,683 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,408 km (875 mi)
Road distance
~1,683 km
Recommended
Train (25 hrs 54 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Vapi to Thoothukudi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vapi to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,408 km (875 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,683 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,408 kmAerial distance
~1,683 kmBy road
25 hrs 54 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Thoothukudi by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Vapi to Thoothukudi
25 hrs 54 min ~1,683 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vapi and Thoothukudi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 54 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 car — Vapi to Thoothukudi
20 hrs 44 min ~1,683 km

The drive from Vapi to Thoothukudi is a long one — approximately 1,683 km taking around 20 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vapi 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 20 hrs 44 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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🔗 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 Vapi to Thoothukudi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vapi to Thoothukudi is approximately 1,408 km (875 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,683 km, which takes about 20 hrs 44 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Vapi to Thoothukudi? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 54 min. Thoothukudi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TCR.
How long does the train take from Vapi to Thoothukudi? ▼
The train from Vapi to Thoothukudi takes approximately 25 hrs 54 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Vapi to Thoothukudi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Vapi to Thoothukudi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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