There are 8 ways to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ottappalam to Nagappattinamtrain 16188
11h 3m₹384–2,920Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Punkunnamtrain 22639
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thrissur, Kerala - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
11h 57mDrive 423.6 km
- Drive from Ottapalam to Velankannicar 423.6 km
6h 38m₹4,815–6,955Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ottapalam to Velankannitaxi 423.6 km
6h 38m₹9,000–11,000Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CJB - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
11h 23m₹6,128–24,269Train via Erode
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Erode Jntrain 22638 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Vellankannitrain 17315
11h 35m₹384–2,929Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain
12h 17m₹5,798–16,119Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ottappalam to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Vellankannitrain
12h 38m₹7,054–14,426
Ottapalam to Velankanni by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹380 - ₹3,000 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct train from Ottapalam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Ottappalam and arriving at Vellankanni via Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Ottapalam and Velankanni is 463 km. The road distance is 423.6 km.
The best way to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 11h 3m and costs ₹380 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Ottapalam to Velankanni, including transfers.
Ottapalam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ottappalam station.
Ottapalam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottapalam to Velankanni is 424 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Ottapalam to Velankanni.
There are 42+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Ottapalam, India and Velankanni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ottappalam to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–21,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–21,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ottappalam to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Ottappalam to Punkunnam
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
Train from Ottappalam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Erode Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Ottappalam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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
Train from Ottappalam to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 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
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
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