There are 10 ways to get from Colachel to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Madurai
best- Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
9h 9mTrain via Virudhunagar #2
cheapest- Take the train from Eraniel to Virudunagar Jntrain 16128 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361
13h 17m₹791–3,562Train
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 12634 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Thiruvarur Jntrain 20684
10h 48m₹1,109–3,861Drive 457.4 km
- Drive from Colachel to Velankannicar 457.4 km
6h 50m₹5,162–7,456Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colachel to Velankannitaxi 457.4 km
6h 50m₹10,000–13,000Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Tuticorinbus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
9h 24m₹9,485–21,610Train via Virudhunagar
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain 12634 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361
11h 31m₹1,119–3,961Bus
- Take the bus from Trivandrum to Kesavadasapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
14h 28mTrain to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
10h 7m₹8,011–15,062Train to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
13h 53m
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colachel to Velankanni is to train via Virudhunagar which costs ₹750 - ₹3,600 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Colachel to Velankanni is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colachel to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Colachel to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Nagercoil Jn and arriving at Thiruvarur Jn via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Colachel and Velankanni is 490 km. The road distance is 457.4 km.
The best way to get from Colachel to Velankanni without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 9h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Colachel to Velankanni, including transfers.
Colachel to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand station.
Colachel to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nagercoil Jn station.
The best way to get from Colachel to Velankanni is to bus via Madurai which takes 9h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,900 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Colachel, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Colachel to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand, Madurai, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colachel to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Nagercoil Jn, Tirunelveli, Thiruvarur Jn, and Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–31,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tirunelveli to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Eraniel to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Eraniel to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Trivandrum to Kesavadasapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹65–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
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More Questions & Answers
Colachel to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Colachel to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colachel to Velankanni is 457 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Colachel to Velankanni.
There are 43+ hotels available in Velankanni.














