There are 6 ways to get from Velankanni to Kolkata by train, plane, or car
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Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane TRZ - CCU
10h 36m₹8,996–19,639Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06839 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Howrah Jntrain 12664 / ...
39h 40m₹1,007–7,701Drive 1,941.8 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Kolkatacar 1,941.8 km
28h 47m₹20,771–30,002Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane MAA - CCU
11h 2m₹6,613–15,928Train to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane PNY - CCU
11h 5m₹10,443–24,328Train to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Salem Jntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane SXV - CCU
14h 48m₹9,112–14,250
Velankanni to Kolkata by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Kolkata is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 39h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Kolkata is to train and fly which takes 10h 36m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Kolkata. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Howrah Jn via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.
The distance between Velankanni and Kolkata is 1837 km. The road distance is 1941.8 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Kolkata without a car is to train which takes 39h 40m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Velankanni to Kolkata, including transfers.
Velankanni to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
Velankanni to Kolkata train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Kolkata is 1942 km. It takes approximately 28h 47m to drive from Velankanni to Kolkata.
There are 947+ hotels available in Kolkata.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Kolkata, India?
You can take a train from Vellankanni to Howrah Jn via Tiruchchirapali in around 39h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Raipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bhubaneswar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–21,000
Flights from Salem to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Salem to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
Flights from Salem to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹850–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹850–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,100–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,000–3,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
Train from Nagappattinam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- 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 Nagappattinam to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- 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
Train from Vellankanni to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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