There are 7 ways to get from Kanyakumari to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadubus Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
10h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Tirunelvelitrain 12634 / ...
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Vellankannitrain 06115
11h 25m₹409–3,168Drive 440.2 km
- Drive from Kanyakumari to Velankannicar 440.2 km
6h 31m₹5,000–7,222Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanyakumari to Velankannitaxi 440.2 km
6h 31m₹9,500–12,000Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TCR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
12h 58mBus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
10h 40mTrain to Trivandrum, fly, train
- Take the train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
12h 54m₹11,088–23,360
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanyakumari to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kanyakumari to Velankanni is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanyakumari to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanyakumari to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Kanyakumari and arriving at Vellankanni via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
The distance between Kanyakumari and Velankanni is 441 km. The road distance is 440.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Kanyakumari to Velankanni, including transfers.
Kanyakumari to Velankanni bus services, operated by YKT Travels, depart from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu station.
Kanyakumari to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanyakumari station.
The best way to get from Kanyakumari to Velankanni is to bus which takes 10h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,200 and takes 11h 25m.
What companies run services between Kanyakumari, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kanyakumari to Vellankanni via Tirunelveli in around 11h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanyakumari to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tirunelveli to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kanyakumari to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- KNT Travels
Bus from Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- KNT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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
Yellow Cabs India
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Booking & Getting There
Kanyakumari to Velankanni bus services, operated by YKT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kanyakumari to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanyakumari to Velankanni is 440 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Kanyakumari to Velankanni.
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