Kovalam
Kovalam
Tuticorin
Tuticorin
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Kovalam to Tuticorin

Updated: 28 May 2026

Tuticorin is located 600 kilometers from Kovalam. You can reach Tuticorin via the NH 44 highway. Trains are available from Chennai Egmore to Tuticorin. The journey takes about 12 hours. Tuticorin is a major port city in Tamil Nadu.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 520 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Kovalam to Tuticorin Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 12 hours 13 hours
Avg Price 600-1500 INR 700-1500 INR
Operator Pearl City Express SETC
Route Chennai Egmore to Tuticorin Chennai CMBT to Tuticorin
Tip Trains are the most comfortable mode. Frequent buses are available.
Travel Tips
  • Port Visit
    Plan a visit to the port.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Road Travel
    NH 44 is a busy highway.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow speed limits.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Tuticorin safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • How to reach?
    By train or bus from Chennai.
  • What is the distance?
    600 kilometers.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, direct trains are available.
  • What is famous here?
    Port.
Quick Info
  • From Kovalam, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Tuticorin
1
Tuticorin Port
See the major port.
2
Beach
Relax at the beach.
3
Local Temples
Visit the local temples.
4
Nearby Attractions
Explore the surrounding areas.
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