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How to get fromOttapalam to Velankanniby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Ottappalam to Nagappattinamtrain train 16188
    11h 3m
    ₹384–2,920

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jntrain train 16382 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Velankanni Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    11h 25m

  3. Drive  423.6 km

    1. Drive from Ottapalam to Velankannicar car 423.6 km
    6h 38m
    ₹4,742–6,849

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Velankannitaxi taxi 423.6 km
    6h 38m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CJB - TRZ
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    10h 21m

  6. Train via Erode

    1. Take the train from Ottappalam to Erode Jntrain train 22638 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Vellankannitrain train 17315
    11h 35m
    ₹384–2,929

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Velankanni Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    13h 39m

  8. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain train
    11h
    ₹7,599–14,843

  9. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottappalam to Parpanangaditrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CCJ - TRZ
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    10h 2m

  10. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CJB - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain train
    12h 22m
    ₹5,798–16,119

  11. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottappalam to Parpanangaditrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCJ - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain train
    12h 38m
    ₹7,054–13,926

Ottapalam to Velankanni by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₹384Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Velankanni, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Ottappalam to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ottappalam to Velankanni Bus stand via Palakkad, Palakkad, Kuzhalmannam, Palakkad, Coimbatore, and Coimbatore in around 13h 39m.

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