There are 7 ways to get from Elanthoor to Velankanni by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengannur to Vellankanni16361
15h 15m₹658–2,900Bus
- Take the bus from Chengannur to Salem
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus StandFlixBus IN4335
16h 31m₹1,294–3,283Drive 479.1 km
- Drive from Elanthoor to Velankanni479.1 km
7h 23m₹5,037–7,275Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elanthoor to Velankanni479.1 km
7h 23m₹7,500–9,500Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chengannur to Aluva
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
12h 17m₹6,098–15,890Train, train to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport
- Take the train from Kayankulam to Kollam Jn
- Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankanni
10h 22m₹6,727–17,733Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chengannur to Aluva
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
12h 26m₹5,718–13,680
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elanthoor to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,900 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Elanthoor to Velankanni is to drive which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
The distance between Elanthoor and Velankanni is 612 km. The road distance is 479.1 km.
The best way to get from Elanthoor to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 15h 15m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 15h 15m to get from Elanthoor to Velankanni, including transfers.
The best way to get from Elanthoor to Velankanni is to train which takes 15h 15m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300 and takes 16h 31m.
Yes, the driving distance between Elanthoor to Velankanni is 479 km. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Elanthoor to Velankanni.
There are 41+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Elanthoor, India and Velankanni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengannur to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 15h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Elanthoor to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via Chengannur, Salem, and FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle in around 16h 31m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–23,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–13,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹60,000–85,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Chengannur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
Train from Kayankulam to Kollam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chengannur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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