There are 4 ways to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jntrain 16362
9h 10m₹260–2,100Drive 394.3 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Tenkasicar 394.3 km
6h 17m₹4,227–6,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Tenkasitaxi 394.3 km
6h 17m₹8,500–11,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tenkasitaxi
7h 36m₹9,076–21,784
Velankanni to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs ₹4,200 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Tenkasi Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Velankanni and Tenkasi is 432 km. The road distance is 394.3 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
The train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jn takes 9h 10m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Velankanni to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
Velankanni to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Tenkasi is 394 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Velankanni to Tenkasi.
There are 31+ hotels available in Tenkasi.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Tenkasi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–11,000
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
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
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