There are 4 ways to get from Velankanni to Melur by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16362
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Sivagangatrain 06885 / ...
6h 13m₹754–2,824Train via Tiruchirappalli
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06839 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain 12661 / ...
8h 58m₹347–2,901Drive 205.6 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Melurcar 205.6 km
3h 15m₹2,264–3,270Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Melurtaxi 205.6 km
3h 15m₹3,200–3,900
Velankanni to Melur by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Melur is to train via Tiruchirappalli which costs ₹340 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Melur is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
The distance between Velankanni and Melur is 251 km. The road distance is 205.6 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Melur without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Velankanni to Melur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Melur is 206 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Velankanni to Melur.
There are eight+ hotels available in Melur.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Melur, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Vellankanni to Melur via Karaikkudi Jn and Sivaganga in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Sivaganga
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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 Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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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