There are 9 ways to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Erode
best- Take the train from Ottappalam to Erode Jntrain 12512 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Vellankannitrain 17315
11h 40m₹381–2,901Train, bus
- Take the train from Palappuram to Ettimadaitrain
- Take the bus from Ettimadai Junction to Tindivanambus
- Take the bus from Tindivanam to Velankannibus
14h 6m₹889–4,542Drive 423.7 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Velankannicar 423.7 km
6h 38m₹4,718–6,815Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Velankannitaxi 423.7 km
6h 38m₹9,000–11,000Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
8h 42m₹6,266–15,693Train
- Take the train from Palakkad to Nagappattinamtrain 16188
11h 48m₹488–3,760Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CJB - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
12h 14m₹5,876–19,393Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
9h 31m₹6,734–16,326Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
10h 40m₹5,603–10,757
Ottapalam to Velankanni by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni is to train via Erode which costs ₹380 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ottapalam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Vellankanni via Erode Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Velankanni is 453 km. The road distance is 423.7 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni without a car is to train via Erode which takes 11h 40m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni, including transfers.
Ottapalam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ottappalam station.
Ottapalam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Velankanni is 424 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Ottapalam to Velankanni.
There are 42+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a train from Ottappalam to Vellankanni via Erode Jn in around 11h 40m.
Airlines
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–16,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–16,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ottappalam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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
Train from Palappuram to Ettimadai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Ottappalam to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Palakkad to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
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 Ottappalam to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ottappalam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Bus operators
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Ettimadai Junction to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,800
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Seater/ Seater
- ₹850–2,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tindivanam to Velankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- 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/
Other operators
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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