There are 6 ways to get from Periyakulam to Velankanni by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12632 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain 17315 / ...
7h 57m₹650–4,083Bus
- Take the bus from Andipatti to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tiruchirapallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus
9h 26mDrive 304.3 km
- Drive from Periyakulam to Velankannicar 304.3 km
4h 34m₹3,411–4,926Taxi
- Take the taxi from Periyakulam to Velankannitaxi 304.3 km
4h 34m₹4,800–6,000Train
- Take the train from Andipatti to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
8h 32m₹810–3,949Train #2
- Take the train from Teni to Dindigul Jntrain 20602
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Vellankannitrain 06115
9h 17m₹776–3,215
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Periyakulam to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,300 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Periyakulam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Periyakulam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Andipatti and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand via Madurai and Tiruchirappalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Periyakulam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Kodaikanal Road and arriving at Vellankanni via Dindigul Jn and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Periyakulam and Velankanni is 297 km. The road distance is 304.3 km.
The best way to get from Periyakulam to Velankanni without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹650 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Periyakulam to Velankanni, including transfers.
Periyakulam to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Andipatti station.
Periyakulam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dindigul Jn station.
The best way to get from Periyakulam to Velankanni is to train via Dindigul which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹650 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between Periyakulam, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a bus from Periyakulam to Vellankanni via Batlaguntu, Kodaikanal Road, Dindigul Jn, and Tiruchchirapali in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Periyakulam to Velankanni Bus stand via Andipatti, Mattuthavani Bus Stop, Madurai, Tiruchirapalli, and Tiruchirappalli in around 9h 26m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- 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 Andipatti to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 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 Teni to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times 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 Dindigul Jn to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Andipatti to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
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Booking & Getting There
Periyakulam to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.
Periyakulam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Periyakulam to Velankanni is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Periyakulam to Velankanni.
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