There are 5 ways to get from Santhome to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madhya Kailash to Nagorebus
4h 28m₹768–1,983Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Nagappattinamtrain 16175 / ...
8h 25m₹726–3,839Drive 301.6 km
- Drive from Santhome to Velankannicar 301.6 km
4h 54m₹3,239–4,678Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santhome to Velankannitaxi 301.6 km
4h 54m₹6,500–8,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
7h 46m₹5,307–12,663
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santhome to Velankanni is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹2,000 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Santhome to Velankanni is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,000.
The distance between Santhome and Velankanni is 304 km. The road distance is 301.6 km.
The best way to get from Santhome to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Santhome to Velankanni, including transfers.
The best way to get from Santhome to Velankanni is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,900 and takes 8h 25m.
Yes, the driving distance between Santhome to Velankanni is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Santhome to Velankanni.
There are 41+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Santhome, India and Velankanni, India?
SETC operates a bus from Madhya Kailash to Nagore hourly. Tickets cost ₹290–700 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Madhya Kailash to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹290–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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