There are 9 ways to get from Manipal to Velankanni by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXE - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
8h 42mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Udupi to Karurtrain 22629
- Take the train from Karur to Vellankannitrain 17315
18h 49m₹645–4,248Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus
- Take the bus from Bangalore to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
21h 51mDrive 780.2 km
- Drive from Manipal to Velankannicar 780.2 km
12h 1m₹8,748–12,636Taxi to Shivamogga, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Manipal to Shivamogga (RQY)taxi
- Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane RQY - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
8h 16m₹7,158–9,832Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train, bus
- Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXE - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
10h 53mBus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Pondicherry, train
- Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXE - PNY
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Thiruvarur Jntrain
13h 38mBus, train
- Take the bus from Manipal to Mangalorebus
- Take the train from Mangalore to Erode Jntrain
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Vellankannitrain
19h₹981–5,723Bus
- Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Manipal, Karnataka - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
23h 46m
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manipal to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,300 and takes 18h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Manipal to Velankanni is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 8h 16m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Manipal to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Bangalore and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Manipal to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Udupi and arriving at Vellankanni via Karur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 49m.
The distance between Manipal and Velankanni is 951 km. The road distance is 780.2 km.
The best way to get from Manipal to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 18h 49m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Manipal to Velankanni, including transfers.
Manipal to Velankanni bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle station.
Manipal to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udupi station.
The best way to get from Manipal to Velankanni is to train which takes 18h 49m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs and takes 21h 51m.
What companies run services between Manipal, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Manipal to Vellankanni via Udupi and Karur in around 18h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone, Bangalore, and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 21h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Shivamogga to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–15,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–22,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–27,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–18,000
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–22,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Shivamogga to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udupi to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Karur to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Mangalore to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Erode Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
Bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Bangalore to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹490–700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Manipal to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- bharathitravelsbt@gmail.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,100
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
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More Questions & Answers
Manipal to Velankanni bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone station.
Manipal to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manipal to Velankanni is 780 km. It takes approximately 12h 1m to drive from Manipal to Velankanni.
There are 45+ hotels available in Velankanni.





















