There are 6 ways to get from Poopara to Velankanni by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
9h 42m₹1,346–4,659Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Dindigul Jntrain 20602
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Vellankannitrain 06115
10h 11m₹1,246–3,859Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Poopara to Thenitaxi
- Take the bus from Theni to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchirapallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus
10h 58mDrive 360.5 km
- Drive from Poopara to Velankannicar 360.5 km
6h 19m₹4,041–5,837Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poopara to Velankannitaxi 360.5 km
6h 19m₹8,000–9,500Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Poopara to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXM - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus
10h 56m
Madurai (IXM) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poopara to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,900 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Poopara to Velankanni is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct train from Poopara to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Bodinayakkanur and arriving at Vellankanni via Madurai Jn and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Poopara and Velankanni is 420 km. The road distance is 360.5 km.
The best way to get from Poopara to Velankanni without a car is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 9h 42m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,700.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Poopara to Velankanni, including transfers.
Poopara to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bodinayakkanur station.
Poopara to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madurai Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poopara to Velankanni is 361 km. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Poopara to Velankanni.
There are 44+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Poopara, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Poopara to Vellankanni via Bodinayakkanur, Madurai Jn, and Tiruchchirapali in around 9h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–40,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 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 Bodinayakkanur to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Theni to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–170
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–9,500
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