There are 4 ways to get from Velankanni to Acharapākkam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jn16176 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Acharapakkam06028 / ...
6h 26m₹573–2,723Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBT
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Melmaruvathur282Ud
9h 14m₹959–1,786Drive 219.6 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Acharapākkam219.6 km
3h 28m₹2,314–3,342Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Acharapākkam219.6 km
3h 28m₹3,400–4,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Acharapākkam is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Acharapākkam is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
The distance between Velankanni and Acharapākkam is 260 km. The road distance is 219.6 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Acharapākkam without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Velankanni to Acharapākkam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Acharapākkam is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 14m.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Acharapākkam is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Velankanni to Acharapākkam.
There are seven+ hotels available in Acharapākkam.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Acharapākkam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Velankanni to Acharapakkam via Nagappattinam and Villupuram Jn in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velankanni to Acharapākkam via Chennai Kalainagar and Melmaruvathur in around 9h 14m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Villupuram Jn to Acharapakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹370–750
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–290
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,200
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
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