There are 8 ways to get from Kakkanad to Velankanni by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Chennai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagorebus
6h 14m₹6,532–11,084Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361
16h 58m₹733–3,241Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus Aluva, Kerala - Thrissur, Kerala
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thrissur, Kerala - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
12h 31mTrain via Nagappattinam
- Take the train from Idappalli to Nagappattinamtrain 16188
13h 15m₹735–3,622Drive 466.6 km
- Drive from Kakkanad to Velankannicar 466.6 km
7h 51m₹5,237–7,565Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kakkanad to Velankannitaxi 466.6 km
7h 51m₹9,000–12,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
9h 55mBus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Ernakulam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
14h 40m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kakkanad to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,300 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kakkanad to Velankanni is to fly and bus which takes 6h 14m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kakkanad to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Aluva, Kerala and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Kakkanad to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Idappalli and arriving at Vellankanni via Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 15m.
The distance between Kakkanad and Velankanni is 854 km. The road distance is 466.6 km.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 12h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Kakkanad to Velankanni, including transfers.
Kakkanad to Velankanni bus services, operated by Parasuram Travels, depart from Aluva, Kerala station.
Kakkanad to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Idappalli station.
The best way to get from Kakkanad to Velankanni is to bus which takes 12h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Nagappattinam, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,700 and takes 13h 15m.
What companies run services between Kakkanad, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kakkanad to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Aluva, Kerala and Thrissur, Kerala in around 12h 31m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Idappalli to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 11h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–23,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Idappalli to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–12,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kakkanad to Velankanni bus services, operated by Parasuram Travels, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Kakkanad to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kakkanad to Velankanni is 467 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Kakkanad to Velankanni.
There are 45+ hotels available in Velankanni.









