There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Velankanni (Station) 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 31m₹6,681–12,025Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Vellankannitrain 16361 / ...
17h 13m₹675–3,172Bus
- Take the bus from Thoppumpady to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
13h 10mDrive 475.4 km
- Drive from Kochi to Velankanni (Station)car 475.4 km
8h 1m₹5,322–7,687Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kochi to Velankanni (Station)taxi 475.4 km
8h 1m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Pondicherry, bus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane COK - PNY
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus standbus
9h 41m₹11,157–25,370Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
8h 56m₹7,217–16,060
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Velankanni (Station) is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹3,200 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Velankanni (Station) is to fly and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kochi to Velankanni (Station). However, there are services departing from Thoppumpady and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand via Tiruchirappalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kochi to Velankanni (Station). However, there are services departing from Ernakulam Jn and arriving at Vellankanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 13m.
The distance between Kochi and Velankanni (Station) is 865 km. The road distance is 475.4 km.
The best way to get from Kochi to Velankanni (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Kochi to Velankanni (Station), including transfers.
Kochi to Velankanni (Station) bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, depart from Thoppumpady station.
Kochi to Velankanni (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Kochi to Velankanni (Station) is to bus which takes 13h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹3,200 and takes 17h 13m.
What companies run services between Kochi, India and Velankanni (Station), India?
You can take a bus from Thoppumpady to Velankanni (Station) via Tiruchirappalli and Velankanni Bus stand in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 16h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thoppumpady to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan 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
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–850
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- King Luxuries
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- King Luxuries
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Kochi to Velankanni (Station) bus services, operated by Mahadev Travels, arrive at Tiruchirappalli station.
Kochi to Velankanni (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kochi to Velankanni (Station) is 475 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Kochi to Velankanni (Station).
There are 83+ hotels available in Velankanni (Station).


















