There are 6 ways to get from Karapakkam to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Nagore
best- Take the bus from Madhya Kailash to Nagorebus
4h 50m₹653–1,373Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain 16175 / ...
7h 18m₹727–2,400Drive 286.8 km
- Drive from Karapakkam to Velankannicar 286.8 km
4h 42m₹2,790–4,030Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karapakkam to Velankannitaxi 286.8 km
4h 42m₹6,000–8,000Fly, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus
7h 15mBus
- Take the bus from Karapakkam to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 3m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karapakkam to Velankanni is to bus via Nagore which costs ₹650 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Karapakkam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Karapakkam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Karapakkam and arriving at Nagore via Madhya Kailash. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Karapakkam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Vellankanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Karapakkam and Velankanni is 311 km. The road distance is 286.8 km.
The best way to get from Karapakkam to Velankanni without a car is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Karapakkam to Velankanni, including transfers.
Karapakkam to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Madhya Kailash station.
Karapakkam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Karapakkam to Velankanni is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Karapakkam, India and Velankanni, India?
SETC operates a bus from Madhya Kailash to Nagore hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–800 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Vellankanni once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madhya Kailash to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- 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
- 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 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Krish 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 Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Karapakkam to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–95
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–20
- Express Service
- ₹21–29
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–95
- Website
- Sooriyan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sooriyan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Website
- SGR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- SGR Travels
- Website
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Karapakkam to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Nagore station.
Karapakkam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karapakkam to Velankanni is 287 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Karapakkam to Velankanni.
There are 44+ hotels available in Velankanni.





























