There are 4 ways to get from Colachel to Velankanni by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 7mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Eraniel to Vellankannitrain 06115
11h 53m₹691–2,862Drive 457.5 km
- Drive from Colachel to Velankannicar 457.5 km
6h 50m₹5,133–7,414Taxi
- Take the taxi from Colachel to Velankannitaxi 457.5 km
6h 50m₹10,000–13,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colachel to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Colachel to Velankanni is to drive which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Colachel to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Nagercoil Thuckalay and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Colachel to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Eraniel and arriving at Vellankanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Colachel and Velankanni is 464 km. The road distance is 457.5 km.
The best way to get from Colachel to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 10h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Colachel to Velankanni, including transfers.
Colachel to Velankanni bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Nagercoil Thuckalay station.
Colachel to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Eraniel station.
The best way to get from Colachel to Velankanni is to bus which takes 10h 7m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 53m.
What companies run services between Colachel, India and Velankanni, India?
Universal Travels operates a bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Velankanni Bus stand once daily, and the journey takes 9h 55m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Eraniel to Vellankanni once a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 46m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Eraniel to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Website
- Alaya Road Lines
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Alaya Road Lines
- Website
- Sahasra Transport
Bus from Nagercoil Thuckalay to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sahasra Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
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Booking & Getting There
Colachel to Velankanni bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Velankanni Bus stand station.
Colachel to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colachel to Velankanni is 457 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Colachel to Velankanni.
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