There are 4 ways to get from Velankanni to Vithisvarankol by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Vaithisvarankoiltrain 16530
3h 19m₹240–1,950Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
3h 33mDrive 72.9 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Vithisvarankolcar 72.9 km
1h 4m₹815–1,177Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Vithisvarankoltaxi 72.9 km
1h 4m₹1,500–1,800
Velankanni to Vithisvarankol by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Vithisvarankol is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹2,000 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Vithisvarankol is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Vithisvarankol. However, there are services departing from Velankanni Bus stand and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Vithisvarankol. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Vaithisvarankoil via Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Velankanni and Vithisvarankol is 86 km. The road distance is 72.9 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Vithisvarankol without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Velankanni to Vithisvarankol, including transfers.
Velankanni to Vithisvarankol bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Velankanni Bus stand station.
Velankanni to Vithisvarankol train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nagappattinam station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Vithisvarankol is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Vithisvarankol, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nagappattinam to Vaithisvarankoil once daily. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, Tranzking Travels operates a bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 6m. Eight other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Vaithisvarankoil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- customercare@krishbus.com
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- 9001274136
- narpatchoudhary313@gmail.com
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–1,800
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Velankanni to Vithisvarankol bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Velankanni to Vithisvarankol train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vaithisvarankoil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Vithisvarankol is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Velankanni to Vithisvarankol.
There are 93+ hotels available in Vithisvarankol.