There are 7 ways to get from Poonjar to Velankanni by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Palani
best- Take the bus from Kanjirappally to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
13h 50mTaxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Poonjar to Kottayamtaxi
- Take the train from Kottayam to Vellankannitrain 16361 / ...
16h 24m₹1,382–3,832Drive 425.3 km
- Drive from Poonjar to Velankannicar 425.3 km
7h 28m₹4,805–6,941Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poonjar to Velankannitaxi 425.3 km
7h 28m₹8,500–11,000Taxi, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Poonjar to Cochin International Airport (COK)taxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
10h 25m₹10,177–16,196Bus
- Take the bus from Erattupetta to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
14h 34mTaxi, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Poonjar 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 Vellankannitrain
10h 49m₹7,847–13,546
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poonjar to Velankanni is to taxi and train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,900 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Poonjar to Velankanni is to drive which takes 7h 28m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Poonjar to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Kanjirappally and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Palani, Tamil Nadu and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Poonjar and Velankanni is 548 km. The road distance is 425.3 km.
The best way to get from Poonjar to Velankanni without a car is to bus via Palani which takes 13h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Poonjar to Velankanni, including transfers.
Poonjar to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kanjirappally station.
Poonjar to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Palani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poonjar to Velankanni is 425 km. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Poonjar to Velankanni.
There are 42+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Poonjar, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Poonjar to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Kanjirappally, Palani, Tamil Nadu, and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–14,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tambaram to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kanjirappally to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
Bus from Erattupetta to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹100–180
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–11,000
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