There are 6 ways to get from Elappara to Velankanni by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thekkady, Kerala to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus Thekkady, Kerala - Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Dindigul, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
9h 39mTaxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Elappara to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
10h 34m₹2,294–5,779Drive 400.1 km
- Drive from Elappara to Velankannicar 400.1 km
6h 43m₹4,511–6,516Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elappara to Velankannitaxi 400.1 km
6h 43m₹8,500–11,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Elappara to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
10h 56m₹10,769–16,895Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Peerumedu to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
12h 46m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elappara to Velankanni is to taxi and train which costs ₹2,200 - ₹6,000 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Elappara to Velankanni is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs ₹4,500 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Elappara to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Thekkady, Kerala and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Elappara and Velankanni is 412 km. The road distance is 400.1 km.
The best way to get from Elappara to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 9h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Elappara to Velankanni, including transfers.
Elappara to Velankanni bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, depart from Thekkady, Kerala station.
Elappara to Velankanni bus services, operated by SBM Traansport, arrive at Dindigul, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elappara to Velankanni is 400 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Elappara to Velankanni.
There are 42+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Elappara, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Elappara to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Thekkady, Kerala and Dindigul, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 39m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- 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
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–21,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–33,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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 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
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- sbmtransportcustomercare@gmail.com
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thekkady, Kerala to Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Peerumedu to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–310
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- customercareveeveebus@gmail.com
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Vee Vee bus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–11,000
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