There are 6 ways to get from Santhome to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Nagore
best- Take the bus from Madhya Kailash to Nagorebus
4h 27m₹708–2,083Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Vellankannitrain 16175
8h 53m₹439–3,489Drive 300.7 km
- Drive from Santhome to Velankannicar 300.7 km
4h 55m₹3,402–4,913Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santhome to Velankannitaxi 300.7 km
4h 55m₹6,500–8,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain
7h 23m₹6,187–8,868Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
9h 34m
Santhome to Velankanni by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santhome to Velankanni is to bus via Nagore which costs ₹700 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Santhome to Velankanni is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Santhome to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Madhya Kailash and arriving at Nagore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Santhome to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Tirumailai and arriving at Vellankanni via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Santhome and Velankanni is 304 km. The road distance is 300.7 km.
The best way to get from Santhome to Velankanni without a car is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Santhome to Velankanni, including transfers.
Santhome to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Madhya Kailash station.
Santhome to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Santhome to Velankanni is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 27m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹430 - ₹3,500 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Santhome, India and Velankanni, India?
SETC operates a bus from Madhya Kailash to Nagore hourly. Tickets cost ₹230–800 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Vellankanni once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madhya Kailash to Nagore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santhome to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Nagore station.
Santhome to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santhome to Velankanni is 301 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Santhome to Velankanni.
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