There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Velankanni by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361 / ...
9h 42m₹260–2,100Bus
- Take the bus from Tenkasi to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
10h 5mDrive 391.6 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Velankannicar 391.6 km
6h 17m₹4,385–6,334Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Velankannitaxi 391.6 km
6h 17m₹8,500–11,000Taxi, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus
9h 12m
Tenkasi to Velankanni by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Velankanni is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tenkasi and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Vellankanni. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9h 42m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Velankanni is 432 km. The road distance is 391.6 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
The train from Tenkasi Jn to Vellankanni takes 9h 42m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Tenkasi to Velankanni bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Tenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Velankanni is to train which takes 9h 42m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 5m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Velankanni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 42m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Tenkasi to Velankanni Bus stand once a week, and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–19,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–40,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tenkasi to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–11,000
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Booking & Getting There
Tenkasi to Velankanni bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Velankanni Bus stand station.
Tenkasi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Velankanni is 392 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Tenkasi to Velankanni.
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