There are 4 ways to get from Poondi to Velankanni by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
2h 18mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Thanjavur to Vellankannitrain 17315 / ...
2h 39m₹506–1,544Drive 79.3 km
- Drive from Poondi to Velankannicar 79.3 km
1h 10m₹905–1,307Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poondi to Velankannitaxi 79.3 km
1h 10m₹1,400–1,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poondi to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹1,600 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Poondi to Velankanni is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Poondi to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Poondi to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Vellankanni via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Poondi and Velankanni is 103 km. The road distance is 79.3 km.
The best way to get from Poondi to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Poondi to Velankanni, including transfers.
Poondi to Velankanni bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Poondi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thanjavur station.
The best way to get from Poondi to Velankanni is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,600 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Poondi, India and Velankanni, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thanjavur to Vellankanni once a week. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thanjavur to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
Smile Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 52 2 3 62 22
- Website
- smiletaxi.business.site
Thanja Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 72 00 07 30 70
- Website
- thanjaidroptaxi.com
Thanjavur Call Taxi Matha
- Phone
- +91 73 73 2 0 40 40
- Website
- matha-call-taxi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Poondi to Velankanni bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Poondi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poondi to Velankanni is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Poondi to Velankanni.
There are 43+ hotels available in Velankanni.






