There are 5 ways to get from Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
5h 11mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12636 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain 06840 / ...
7h 38m₹314–2,449Drive 231.8 km
- Drive from Meenakshi Temple to Velankannicar 231.8 km
3h 42m₹2,608–3,767Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meenakshi Temple to Velankannitaxi 231.8 km
3h 42m₹3,600–4,400Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
5h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Vellankanni via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Meenakshi Temple and Velankanni is 233 km. The road distance is 231.8 km.
The best way to get from Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs .
The bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu takes 5h including transfers and departs every three hours.
Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Meenakshi Temple, India and Velankanni, India?
Vee Vee Bus operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours, and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Meenakshi Temple to Vellankanni via Madurai Jn and Tiruchchirapali in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Meenakshi Temple to Velankanni.
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