What is the cheapest way to get from Potheri to Velankanni?

The cheapest way to get from Potheri to Velankanni is to bus which costs ₹230 - ₹800 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potheri to Velankanni?

The fastest way to get from Potheri to Velankanni is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.

Is there a direct bus between Potheri and Velankanni?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from SRM University and arriving at Velankanni. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Potheri and Velankanni?

No, there is no direct train from Potheri to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Vellankanni via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.

How far is it from Potheri to Velankanni?

The distance between Potheri and Velankanni is 282 km. The road distance is 272.8 km.

How do I travel from Potheri to Velankanni without a car?

The best way to get from Potheri to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹230 - ₹800.

How long does it take to get from Potheri to Velankanni?

The bus from SRM University to Velankanni takes 7h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Potheri to Velankanni bus from?

Potheri to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, depart from SRM University station.

Where do I catch the Potheri to Velankanni train from?

Potheri to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.

Train or bus from Potheri to Velankanni?

The best way to get from Potheri to Velankanni is to bus which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹230 - ₹800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 58m.

Where does the Potheri to Velankanni bus arrive?

Potheri to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Velankanni station.

Where does the Potheri to Velankanni train arrive?

Potheri to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.

Can I drive from Potheri to Velankanni?

Yes, the driving distance between Potheri to Velankanni is 273 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Potheri to Velankanni.

Where can I stay near Velankanni?

There are 43+ hotels available in Velankanni.

Potheri to Velankanni - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Potheri to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from SRM University to Velankannibus
7h 20m
₹230–800
Train
1. Take the train from Chengalpattu to Vellankannitrain 16175 / ...
7h 58m
₹322–2,567
Drive 272.8 km
1. Drive from Potheri to Velankannicar 272.8 km
4h 16m
₹3,082–4,452
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Potheri to Velankannitaxi 272.8 km
4h 16m
₹4,300–5,500
Fly, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
7h 23m
₹6,265–9,685
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Potheri Halt to Chennai Parktrain 40518 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
9h 9m

Potheri to Velankanni by bus

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7h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 281.7 km
Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Potheri, India and Velankanni, India?

SETC operates a bus from SRM University to Velankanni once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–800 and the journey takes 7h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Vellankanni once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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