There are 4 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Velankanni by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 19mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Vellankannitrain 16361 / ...
9h 5m₹250–2,000Drive 352.4 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Velankannicar 352.4 km
5h 37m₹3,935–5,684Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Velankannitaxi 352.4 km
5h 37m₹7,500–9,500
Sankarankovil to Velankanni by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Velankanni is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarankovil to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sankarankovil and arriving at Vellankanni. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Velankanni is 370 km. The road distance is 352.4 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Sankarankovil to Velankanni, including transfers.
Sankarankovil to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovilpatti station.
Sankarankovil to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sankarankovil station.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Velankanni is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a vehicle from Sankarankovil to Velankanni Bus stand via Kovilpatti and Madurai in around 8h 19m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Sankarankovil to Vellankanni twice a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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Booking & Getting There
Sankarankovil to Velankanni bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Sankarankovil to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Velankanni is 352 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Sankarankovil to Velankanni.
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