There are 5 ways to get from CMBT Station to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
3h 54m₹715–1,072Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Nagappattinam16175 / ...
8h 11m₹528–2,169Drive 310.3 km
- Drive from CMBT Station to Velankanni310.3 km
4h 42m₹3,298–4,764Taxi
- Take the taxi from CMBT Station to Velankanni310.3 km
4h 42m₹6,500–8,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
7h 43m₹4,300–10,128
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from CMBT Station to Velankanni is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,100 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from CMBT Station to Velankanni is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
The distance between CMBT Station and Velankanni is 313 km. The road distance is 310.3 km.
The best way to get from CMBT Station to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from CMBT Station to Velankanni, including transfers.
The best way to get from CMBT Station to Velankanni is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between CMBT Station to Velankanni is 310 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from CMBT Station to Velankanni.
There are 42+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between CMBT Station, India and Velankanni, India?
SETC operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore hourly. Tickets cost ₹340–650 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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