There are 4 ways to get from Marakkanam to Velankanni by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
4h 56mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Tindivanam to Vellankannitrain 16175
6h 13m₹684–2,095Drive 190.6 km
- Drive from Marakkanam to Velankannicar 190.6 km
3h 15m₹2,130–3,077Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marakkanam to Velankannitaxi 190.6 km
3h 15m₹3,000–3,600
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marakkanam to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Marakkanam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Marakkanam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Marakkanam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Vellankanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Marakkanam and Velankanni is 191 km. The road distance is 190.6 km.
The best way to get from Marakkanam to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Marakkanam to Velankanni, including transfers.
Marakkanam to Velankanni bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Marakkanam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tindivanam station.
The best way to get from Marakkanam to Velankanni is to bus which takes 4h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Marakkanam, India and Velankanni, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand hourly, and the journey takes 4h 15m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tindivanam to Vellankanni once daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tindivanam to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- 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
- 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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
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Booking & Getting There
Marakkanam to Velankanni bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Velankanni Bus stand station.
Marakkanam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marakkanam to Velankanni is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Marakkanam to Velankanni.
There are 44+ hotels available in Velankanni.






