There are 8 ways to get from Kovalam to Velankanni by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Neyyattinkara to Vellankannitrain 06115
12h 41m₹735–2,990Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus standbus
12h 50mDrive 495.4 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Velankannicar 495.4 km
7h 24m₹5,547–8,012Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovalam to Velankannitaxi 495.4 km
7h 24m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus
8h 42mBus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavurbus
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Vellankannitrain
15h 2m₹767–3,341Fly to Pondicherry, bus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus standbus
9h 46m₹13,054–30,659Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain
9h 53m₹6,784–16,199
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,000 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kovalam and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand via Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand and Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Neyyattinkara and arriving at Vellankanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 41m.
The distance between Kovalam and Velankanni is 591 km. The road distance is 495.4 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 12h 41m to get from Kovalam to Velankanni, including transfers.
Kovalam to Velankanni bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kovalam station.
Kovalam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Neyyattinkara station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Velankanni is to train which takes 12h 41m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 50m.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Velankanni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Neyyattinkara to Vellankanni once a week. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Kovalam to Velankanni Bus stand via Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand and Madurai in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–29,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–41,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Neyyattinkara to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Thanjavur to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–400
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- customercare@krishbus.com
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–850
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- appleanbu66@gmail.com
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- King Luxuries
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- King Luxuries
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kovalam to Velankanni bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand station.
Kovalam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Velankanni is 495 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Kovalam to Velankanni.
There are 45+ hotels available in Velankanni.
























