There are 5 ways to get from Kerala to Velankanni by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
7h 21m₹8,118–16,489Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virudunagar Jntrain 22628 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361
12h 48m₹422–3,232Bus
- Take the bus from Tampanoor station to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stand to Trichy Central Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Standbus
12h 18m₹1,389–4,278Drive 503.6 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Velankannicar 503.6 km
7h 37m₹5,485–7,923Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Velankannitaxi 503.6 km
7h 37m₹7,500–9,500
Kerala to Velankanni by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Velankanni is to fly and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala station to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Tampanoor station and arriving at FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via Mattuthavani Bus Stand and FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Vellankanni via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
The distance between Kerala and Velankanni is 929 km. The road distance is 503.6 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Kerala to Velankanni, including transfers.
Kerala to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tampanoor station.
Kerala to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Velankanni is to bus which takes 12h 18m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹420 - ₹3,300 and takes 12h 48m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a bus from Tampanoor station to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via Mattuthavani, Mattuthavani Bus Stand, Trichy Central Bus Stand, and FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Vellankanni via Virudunagar Jn in around 12h 48m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹300–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Tampanoor station to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 18001020999
- customercare@parveentravels.com
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stand to Trichy Central Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,400
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Adult
- ₹310–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Kerala to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Velankanni is 504 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Kerala to Velankanni.
There are 41+ hotels available in Velankanni.















