There are 6 ways to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cherthala to Thissurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thrissur, Kerala - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
13h 21mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Vellankannitrain 16361 / ...
15h 58m₹758–3,095Drive 487.7 km
- Drive from Kumarakom to Velankannicar 487.7 km
7h 52m₹5,567–8,041Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumarakom to Velankannitaxi 487.7 km
7h 52m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
13h 30m₹7,258–18,455Bus via Dindigul
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Munnarbus
- Take the bus from Munnar, Kerala to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
15h 27m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni is to drive which takes 7h 52m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumarakom to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Cherthala and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumarakom to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Vellankanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.
The distance between Kumarakom and Velankanni is 570 km. The road distance is 487.7 km.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 13h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni, including transfers.
Kumarakom to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Cherthala station.
Kumarakom to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kumarakom to Velankanni is to bus which takes 13h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,100 and takes 15h 58m.
What companies run services between Kumarakom, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kumarakom to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Cherthala and Thrissur, Kerala in around 13h 21m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 15h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Kottayam to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Cherthala to Thissur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kumarakom to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Thissur station.
Kumarakom to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumarakom to Velankanni is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Kumarakom to Velankanni.
There are 43+ hotels available in Velankanni.









