Thoothukudi New Bustand ｜ Tuticorin City ｜Travel Advisor

Thoothukudi has an extensive transport network and is well-connected to other major cities by road, rail and air. The major roads within the city are Tamizh Salai connecting NH-138, Kamarajar Salai connecting NH-38, Ramanathapuram Road connecting SH-49, Tiruchendur Road connecting SH-176, V.O. Chidambaranar Salai and Victoria Extension Road. The highway V.O.C. Salai outside the city connects the Port Trust, Thermal Power Station, SPIC industry and NH-38. The city has two bus stands; Perarignar Anna Bus Stand in Tamizh Salai and Thoothukudi New Bus Stand in Kamarajar Salai. About 700 buses are operated from these two bus stands to local and inter cities. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation operates daily services connecting various cities to Thoothukudi. A new regional headquarters of TNSTC is being established in Thoothukudi which enables better transportation by government buses. The corporation operates a computerised reservation centre in the bus stand of the city. The State Express Transport Corporation operates long-distance buses connecting the city to important cities like Bengaluru, Chennai, Vellore and Kanniyakumari. Thoothukudi being a harbour city has lot of container truck transport. As of 2008, the number of container trucks entering the city is 1000. The expansion of ECR from Thoothukudi to Kanniyakumari via Tiruchendur and Koodankulam at a cost of Indian Rupee symbol.svg 2.57 billion sanctioned and is in progress. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Song: Alisky - On [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds