There are 5 ways to get from Thekkady to Velankanni by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Thekkady to Rajapalayamtaxi
- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Vellankannitrain 16361
10h 55m₹3,304–5,521Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Anakara to Salembus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4335
15h 1m₹1,604–4,054Drive 385.7 km
- Drive from Thekkady to Velankannicar 385.7 km
5h 54m₹4,119–5,949Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thekkady to Velankannitaxi 385.7 km
5h 54m₹8,500–11,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Thekkady to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
9h 43m₹11,222–24,206
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thekkady to Velankanni is to bus which costs ₹1,600 - ₹4,100 and takes 15h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Thekkady to Velankanni is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs ₹4,100 - ₹6,000.
The distance between Thekkady and Velankanni is 498 km. The road distance is 385.7 km.
The best way to get from Thekkady to Velankanni without a car is to taxi and train which takes 10h 55m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Thekkady to Velankanni, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Thekkady to Velankanni is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Thekkady to Velankanni.
There are 41+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Thekkady, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Thekkady to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand via Anakara, Salem, and FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle in around 15h 1m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–16,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajapalayam to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
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
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Anakara to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹800–1,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle to FlixBus Velankanni - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–11,000
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