There are 4 ways to get from Punalur (Station) to Velankanni by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Punalur to Vellankannitrain 16361
12h 19m₹280–2,200Bus
- Take the bus from Punalur to Rajapalayambus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus
12h 32mDrive 436.7 km
- Drive from Punalur (Station) to Velankannicar 436.7 km
7h 24m₹4,924–7,112Taxi
- Take the taxi from Punalur (Station) to Velankannitaxi 436.7 km
7h 24m₹7,000–9,000
Punalur (Station) to Velankanni by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punalur (Station) to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Punalur (Station) to Velankanni is to drive which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Punalur (Station) to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Punalur and arriving at Vellankanni. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Punalur (Station) and Velankanni is 491 km. The road distance is 436.7 km.
The best way to get from Punalur (Station) to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 12h 19m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
The train from Punalur to Vellankanni takes 12h including transfers and departs twice a week.
Punalur (Station) to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Punalur station.
Punalur (Station) to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Punalur (Station) to Velankanni is to train which takes 12h 19m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 32m.
What companies run services between Punalur (Station), India and Velankanni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Punalur to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 12h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Punalur to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu via Rajapalayam, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 12h 32m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Punalur to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Punalur (Station) to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Punalur (Station) to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punalur (Station) to Velankanni is 437 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Punalur (Station) to Velankanni.
There are 43+ hotels available in Velankanni.