There are 5 ways to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Chengalpattu16176 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Cheyyar
6h 50m₹1,783–3,623Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBT
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Melmaruvathur
- Take the taxi from Melmaruvathur to Cheyyar
10h₹1,609–2,536Drive 252.6 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Cheyyar252.6 km
3h 54m₹2,637–3,808Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Cheyyar252.6 km
3h 54m₹4,000–4,800Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRZ - MAA
- Take the taxi from Chengalpattu to Cheyyar
7h 38m₹5,396–10,634
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar is to bus and taxi which costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,600 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
The distance between Velankanni and Cheyyar is 356 km. The road distance is 252.6 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Cheyyar is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Velankanni to Cheyyar.
There are three+ hotels available in Cheyyar.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Cheyyar, India?
There is no direct connection from Velankanni to Cheyyar. However, you can take the taxi to Nagappattinam, take the train to Chengalpattu, then take the taxi to Cheyyar. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Chennai Kalainagar CBT, take the bus to Melmaruvathur, then take the taxi to Cheyyar.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- 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 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
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–4,800
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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