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How to get fromErnākulam to Velankanniby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ernākulam to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ernakulam to Velankanni Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    11h 5m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Vellankannitrain train 16361 / ...
    16h 40m
    ₹360–2,800

  3. Train via Nagappattinam

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Nagappattinamtrain train 16188
    13h 41m
    ₹428–3,244

  4. Drive  476 km

    1. Drive from Ernākulam to Velankannicar car 476 km
    8h 3m
    ₹4,627–6,683

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Velankannitaxi taxi 476 km
    8h 3m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  6. Fly to Pondicherry, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane COK - PNY
    2. Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    9h 3m

  7. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Tiruchirappallibus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    13h 15m

  8. Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane COK - TRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus bus
    8h 15m

  9. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain train
    10h 2m
    ₹6,723–13,217

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,542Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 505.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Velankanni, India?

Universal Travels operates a bus from Ernakulam to Velankanni Bus stand twice daily, and the journey takes 11h 5m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 57m.

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