What is the cheapest way to get from Mannar to Velankanni?

The cheapest way to get from Mannar to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,800 and takes 15h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mannar to Velankanni?

The fastest way to get from Mannar to Velankanni is to drive which takes 7h 56m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.

Is there a direct bus between Mannar and Velankanni?

No, there is no direct bus from Mannar to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Haripad and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Kaniyapuram and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Mannar and Velankanni?

No, there is no direct train from Mannar to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Chengannur and arriving at Vellankanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.

How far is it from Mannar to Velankanni?

The distance between Mannar and Velankanni is 627 km. The road distance is 488.3 km.

How do I travel from Mannar to Velankanni without a car?

The best way to get from Mannar to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 14h 51m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mannar to Velankanni?

It takes approximately 14h 51m to get from Mannar to Velankanni, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mannar to Velankanni bus from?

Mannar to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Haripad station.

Where do I catch the Mannar to Velankanni train from?

Mannar to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengannur station.

Train or bus from Mannar to Velankanni?

The best way to get from Mannar to Velankanni is to bus which takes 14h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,800 and takes 15h 10m.

Where does the Mannar to Velankanni bus arrive?

Mannar to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kaniyapuram station.

Where does the Mannar to Velankanni train arrive?

Mannar to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.

Can I drive from Mannar to Velankanni?

Yes, the driving distance between Mannar to Velankanni is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Mannar to Velankanni.

Where can I stay near Velankanni?

There are 44+ hotels available in Velankanni.

Mannar to Velankanni - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Mannar to Velankanni by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Haripad to Kaniyapurambus
2. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
14h 51m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chengannur to Vellankannitrain 16361
15h 10m
₹545–2,766
Drive 488.3 km
1. Drive from Mannar to Velankannicar 488.3 km
7h 56m
₹5,509–7,957
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mannar to Velankannitaxi 488.3 km
7h 56m
₹8,000–10,000
Bus via Madurai
1. Take the bus from Chengannur to Kottakarrabus
2. Take the bus from Kottakkara to Rajapalayambus
3. Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
4. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
15h 10m

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Distance: 627.4 km
Duration: 14h 51m

What companies run services between Mannar, Kerala, India and Velankanni, India?

You can take a vehicle from Mannar to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Haripad, Kaniyapuram, Kesavadasapuram, and Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in around 14h 51m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chengannur to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹320–2,500 and the journey takes 15h.

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