There are 7 ways to get from Marthandam to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Virudhunagar
best- Take the bus from Marthandam to Viruthunagarbus
- Take the bus from Viruthunagar to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
11h 10mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kulitthurai to Vellankannitrain 06115
12h₹310–2,400Drive 465.6 km
- Drive from Marthandam to Velankannicar 465.6 km
6h 58m₹5,315–7,677Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marthandam to Velankannitaxi 465.6 km
6h 58m₹10,000–13,000Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Marathandam Bus Stand to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypassbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
11h 9m₹9,815–20,013Bus
- Take the bus from Marthandam to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
13h 14mBus, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Marathandam Bus Stand to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypassbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain
12h 8m₹6,485–15,863
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marthandam to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Marthandam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Marthandam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Marthandam and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Viruthunagar and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kulitthurai and arriving at Vellankanni. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Marthandam and Velankanni is 502 km. The road distance is 465.6 km.
The best way to get from Marthandam to Velankanni without a car is to bus via Virudhunagar which takes 11h 10m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 10m to get from Marthandam to Velankanni, including transfers.
Marthandam to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Marthandam station.
Marthandam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kulitthurai station.
The best way to get from Marthandam to Velankanni is to bus via Virudhunagar which takes 11h 10m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Marthandam, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a bus from Marthandam to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Viruthunagar, Madurai, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 10m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kulitthurai to Vellankanni once a week. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 12h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–18,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kulitthurai to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
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
Train from Tambaram to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Marthandam to Viruthunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Viruthunagar to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹450–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–13,000
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
Yellow Cabs India
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Booking & Getting There
Marthandam to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Viruthunagar station.
Marthandam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marthandam to Velankanni is 466 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Marthandam to Velankanni.
There are 43+ hotels available in Velankanni.