There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Velankanni by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12636 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4335
6h 10m₹464–1,999Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavurbus 531Mud
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Vellankannitrain 06840 / ...
8h 7m₹297–1,640Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12636 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain 06840 / ...
7h 20m₹314–2,449Drive 234.7 km
- Drive from Madurai to Velankannicar 234.7 km
3h 43m₹2,540–3,668Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Velankannitaxi 234.7 km
3h 43m₹3,700–4,400Bus
- Take the bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Trichy Central Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4335
6h 30m₹615–2,055
Madurai to Velankanni by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Velankanni is to bus and train which costs ₹290 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Velankanni is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Madurai to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Periyar Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Madurai to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Vellankanni via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Madurai and Velankanni is 306 km. The road distance is 234.7 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Velankanni without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 10m and costs ₹460 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Madurai to Velankanni, including transfers.
Madurai to Velankanni bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Periyar Bus Stand station.
Madurai to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Velankanni is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a train from Madurai Jn to Vellankanni via Tiruchchirapali in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via Trichy Central Bus Stand and FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Central Bus Stand in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- 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 Thanjavur to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- 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
- Phone
- 18001020999
- customercare@parveentravels.com
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Periyar Bus Stand to Trichy Central Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–1,400
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Adult
- ₹310–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–550
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Velankanni bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Trichy Central Bus Stand station.
Madurai to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Velankanni is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Madurai to Velankanni.
There are 41+ hotels available in Velankanni.