There are 4 ways to get from Kovilpatti to Velankanni by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Vellankannitrain 06115
7h 45m₹240–1,900Bus
- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
7h 45mDrive 321.2 km
- Drive from Kovilpatti to Velankannicar 321.2 km
5h 1m₹3,623–5,233Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovilpatti to Velankannitaxi 321.2 km
5h 1m₹7,000–9,000
Kovilpatti to Velankanni by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovilpatti to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kovilpatti to Velankanni is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovilpatti to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Vellankanni. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Kovilpatti and Velankanni is 385 km. The road distance is 321.2 km.
The best way to get from Kovilpatti to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900.
The train from Kovilpatti to Vellankanni takes 7h 45m including transfers and departs once a week.
Kovilpatti to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovilpatti station.
Kovilpatti to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kovilpatti station.
The best way to get from Kovilpatti to Velankanni is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹240 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Kovilpatti, India and Velankanni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kovilpatti to Vellankanni once a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kovilpatti to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Madurai and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kovilpatti to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kovilpatti to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Kovilpatti to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovilpatti to Velankanni is 321 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Kovilpatti to Velankanni.
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