There are 7 ways to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kottayam to Salembus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4335
15h 46m₹1,327–3,234Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Vellankannitrain 16361
15h 55m₹730–3,061Drive 498.7 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Velankannicar 498.7 km
7h 38m₹5,380–7,771Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Velankannitaxi 498.7 km
7h 38m₹8,500–11,000Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
9h 44m₹7,654–16,581Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinamtrain
9h 58m₹6,474–14,871Train to Trivandrum, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Petttrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
11h 4m₹7,020–21,351
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,100 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni is to drive which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
The distance between Kumarakom and Velankanni is 715 km. The road distance is 498.7 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 15h 46m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 15h 46m to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni is to bus which takes 15h 46m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,100 and takes 15h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Velankanni is 499 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Kumarakom to Velankanni.
There are 39+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kumarakom to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via Kottayam, Salem, and FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle in around 15h 46m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 15h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–16,000
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
- ₹6,500–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–11,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–11,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–15,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–110,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
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 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
Train from Kottayam to Trivandrum Pett
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- 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
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–11,000
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