There are 7 ways to get from Alappuzha to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Pollachi
best- Take the bus from Alapuzzha to Pollachibus
- Take the bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Pollachi, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
14h 20mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jntrain 12075 / ...
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361 / ...
15h 20m₹437–3,354Drive 506.4 km
- Drive from Alappuzha to Velankannicar 506.4 km
8h 11m₹5,648–8,159Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alappuzha to Velankannitaxi 506.4 km
8h 11m₹10,000–12,000Train, fly to Trichy International Airport
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
13h 12m₹8,383–18,900Bus
- Take the bus from Ambalapuzha to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
15h 6mTrain, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jntrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain
13h 37m₹5,553–12,250
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alappuzha to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Alappuzha to Velankanni is to drive which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Alappuzha to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Alapuzzha and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Pollachi, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Alappuzha to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Alappuzha and arriving at Vellankanni via Kollam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
The distance between Alappuzha and Velankanni is 587 km. The road distance is 506.4 km.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Velankanni without a car is to bus via Pollachi which takes 14h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 20m to get from Alappuzha to Velankanni, including transfers.
Alappuzha to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Alapuzzha station.
Alappuzha to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Alappuzha station.
The best way to get from Alappuzha to Velankanni is to bus via Pollachi which takes 14h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 15h 20m.
What companies run services between Alappuzha, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a bus from Alapuzzha to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Pollachi and Pollachi, Tamil Nadu in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alappuzha to Vellankanni via Kollam Jn in around 15h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–22,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–35,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alappuzha to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Kollam Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Alappuzha to Ernakulam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tambaram to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Alapuzzha to Pollachi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
Bus from Ambalapuzha to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–240
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- skandha1368@gmail.com
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Pollachi, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Skanda Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- support@universaltravels.in
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–12,000
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Booking & Getting There
Alappuzha to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Pollachi station.
Alappuzha to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kollam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alappuzha to Velankanni is 506 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Alappuzha to Velankanni.
There are 41+ hotels available in Velankanni.












