Day trip from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi
Thoothukudi lies 280 km (174 mi) south-east of Coimbatore, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 280 km (174 mi) apart, Thoothukudi is a realistic day trip from Coimbatore: about 4 h 33 min each way by road.
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| Coimbatore | Thoothukudi | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 2.1 million | 410,760 |
| Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Thoothukudi
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Staying in Thoothukudi
Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Thoothukudi. Of the 9 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (7), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 9 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Thoothukudi from Coimbatore?
280 km (174 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Coimbatore; by road roughly 341 km (212 mi).
How long does it take to get from Coimbatore to Thoothukudi by road?
About 4 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Coimbatore and Thoothukudi?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Thoothukudi?
Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Thoothukudi, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.