There are 5 ways to get from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Karaikkudi Jntrain 22662 / ...
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361 / ...
8h 46m₹704–3,130Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
9h 26mDrive 268.9 km
- Drive from Dhanushkodi to Velankannicar 268.9 km
4h 18m₹3,018–4,359Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanushkodi to Velankannitaxi 268.9 km
4h 18m₹4,200–5,000Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
9h 52m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,200 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand via Tiruchirappalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Rameswaram and arriving at Vellankanni via Karaikkudi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Dhanushkodi and Velankanni is 376 km. The road distance is 268.9 km.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni, including transfers.
Dhanushkodi to Velankanni bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Rameswaram station.
Dhanushkodi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rameswaram station.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Dhanushkodi, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Dhanushkodi to Vellankanni via Rameswaram and Karaikkudi Jn in around 8h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni Bus stand via Rameswaram and Tiruchirappalli in around 9h 26m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Annai Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Annai Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Suriya Busline
Bus from Rameswaram to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Suriya Busline
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Suriya Busline
- Phone
- +91 9884183242
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Skanda Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Phone
- +91 9843572972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACLS Navigator
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ACLS Navigator
- Website
- Excellent Holidays
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Excellent Holidays
- Phone
- +91 89250 36450
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arthi Travels
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Arthi Travels
- Website
- SPS Travels India
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SPS Travels India
- Website
- NTM madurai
Bus from Rameswaram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- NTM madurai
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
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Booking & Getting There
Dhanushkodi to Velankanni bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli station.
Dhanushkodi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanushkodi to Velankanni is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Dhanushkodi to Velankanni.
There are 43+ hotels available in Velankanni.


























