There are 5 ways to get from Varanasi to Velankanni by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VNS - TRZ
- Take the train from Ponmlai Gld Rck to Vellankannitrain
10h 38m₹8,984–25,197Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Thanjavurtrain 16368
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Vellankannitrain 06840 / ...
47h 35m₹1,084–8,228Drive 2,028 km
- Drive from Varanasi to Velankannicar 2,028 km
31h 6m₹21,624–31,235Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VNS - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Nagappattinamtrain
10h 27m₹8,104–24,487Fly to Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VNS - PNY
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Nagappattinamtrain
10h 48m₹11,434–23,887
Varanasi to Velankanni by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500 and takes 47h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Velankanni is to fly and train which takes 10h 27m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct train from Varanasi to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Vellankanni via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 35m.
The distance between Varanasi and Velankanni is 1854 km. The road distance is 2028 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 47h 35m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Varanasi to Velankanni, including transfers.
Varanasi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.
Varanasi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Velankanni is 2028 km. It takes approximately 31h 6m to drive from Varanasi to Velankanni.
There are 38+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a train from Varanasi Jn to Vellankanni via Thanjavur in around 47h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Pondicherry via Pune, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–18,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Varanasi Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Thanjavur to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
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