There are 4 ways to get from Acharapākkam to Velankanni by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Velankannibus
7h 22m₹287–1,580Train
- Take the train from Melmaruvattur to Nagappattinamtrain 16175
7h 41m₹417–3,280Drive 217.9 km
- Drive from Acharapākkam to Velankannicar 217.9 km
3h 30m₹2,459–3,551Taxi
- Take the taxi from Acharapākkam to Velankannitaxi 217.9 km
3h 30m₹3,400–4,100
Acharapākkam to Velankanni by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acharapākkam to Velankanni is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹1,600 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Acharapākkam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Acharapākkam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Melmaruvathur and arriving at Velankanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Acharapākkam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Acharapakkam and arriving at Vellankanni via Melmaruvattur and Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Acharapākkam and Velankanni is 233 km. The road distance is 217.9 km.
The best way to get from Acharapākkam to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹280 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Acharapākkam to Velankanni, including transfers.
Acharapākkam to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Melmaruvathur station.
Acharapākkam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Melmaruvattur station.
The best way to get from Acharapākkam to Velankanni is to bus which takes 7h 22m and costs ₹280 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Acharapākkam, India and Velankanni, India?
SETC operates a bus from Melmaruvathur to Velankanni once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–750 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Melmaruvattur to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Melmaruvattur to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Velankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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More Questions & Answers
Acharapākkam to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Velankanni station.
Acharapākkam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Acharapākkam to Velankanni is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Acharapākkam to Velankanni.
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