Train
Kalpakkam to Tuticorin
Updated: 20 May 2026
Tuticorin is a coastal city in Tamil Nadu. The distance is 600 km. You can take a train from Chennai to Tuticorin or fly from Chennai.
Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train is the cheapest.
Compare Kalpakkam to Tuticorin Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
900-2200 INR
Operator
Pearl City Express
Route
Chennai Central to Tuticorin Junction.
Book in advance.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse city buses.
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ClothingLight clothes in summer.
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FoodTry local food.
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ConnectivityGood network.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas.
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ValuablesKeep your bags safe.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Pearl City Express.
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How far is Tuticorin from Chennai?It is about 600 km.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, some flights are direct.
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Is Tuticorin safe?Yes, it is safe.
Quick Info
- From Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Tuticorin
1
Tuticorin Port
Visit the port.
2
Beach
Visit the beach.
3
Temple
Visit the temple.
4
Church
Visit the church.
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