The average train between Poompuhar and Velankanni takes 8h 54m and the fastest train takes 8h 35m. There is at least one train per day from Poompuhar to Velankanni. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Poompuhar and Velankanni. The earliest departure is at 10:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poompuhar is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Velankanni at 4:50 AM. All services require a transfer at M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal and take an average of 8h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Poompuhar to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Poompuhar station and arriving at Velankanni station via Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
Poompuhar to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
Poompuhar to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
The distance between Poompuhar and Velankanni is 273.3 km. The road distance is 364 km.
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 40m.