There are 4 ways to get from Rajapalayam to Velankanni by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06136 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain 17315 / ...
8h 15m₹349–2,714Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rajapalayam to Vellankannitrain 16361 / ...
8h 35m₹240–1,900Drive 319.1 km
- Drive from Rajapalayam to Velankannicar 319.1 km
5h 17m₹3,577–5,167Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Velankannitaxi 319.1 km
5h 17m₹5,000–6,000
Rajapalayam to Velankanni by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rajapalayam to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rajapalayam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rajapalayam and arriving at Vellankanni. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Rajapalayam and Velankanni is 389 km. The road distance is 319.1 km.
The best way to get from Rajapalayam to Velankanni without a car is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Rajapalayam to Velankanni, including transfers.
Rajapalayam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Rajapalayam station.
Rajapalayam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rajapalayam to Velankanni is 319 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Rajapalayam to Velankanni.
There are 44+ hotels available in Velankanni.
What companies run services between Rajapalayam, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a train from Rajapalayam to Vellankanni via Tiruchchirapali in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rajapalayam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 Rajapalayam to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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