There are 8 ways to get from Thoothukudi to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Tiruchirapallibus Thoothukudi - Tiruchirapalli
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
8h 38mTrain via Thanjavur
cheapest- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Thanjavurtrain 06018
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Vellankannitrain 17315 / ...
10h 17m₹371–2,923Train
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12694 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellankannitrain 17315 / ...
8h 54m₹372–2,886Drive 325.9 km
- Drive from Thoothukudi to Velankannicar 325.9 km
4h 50m₹3,653–5,277Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Velankannitaxi 325.9 km
4h 50m₹7,000–9,000Fly from Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TCR - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus
8h 26mBus
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi to Maduraibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
8h 45mTaxi to Madurai, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Thoothukudi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXM - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus
10h 8m
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thoothukudi to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Thoothukudi to Velankanni is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Thoothukudi to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Thoothukudi and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand via Tiruchirappalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Thoothukudi to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Tuti Melur and arriving at Vellankanni via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Thoothukudi and Velankanni is 415 km. The road distance is 325.9 km.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Velankanni without a car is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 8h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Thoothukudi to Velankanni, including transfers.
Thoothukudi to Velankanni bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thoothukudi station.
Thoothukudi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tuti Melur station.
The best way to get from Thoothukudi to Velankanni is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 8h 38m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Thoothukudi, India and Velankanni, India?
You can take a bus from Thoothukudi to Velankanni Bus stand via Tiruchirapalli and Tiruchirappalli in around 8h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tuti Melur to Vellankanni via Tiruchchirapali in around 8h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–24,000
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–22,000
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–40,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Madurai to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tuti Melur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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 Tuti Melur to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Train from Thanjavur to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thoothukudi to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Madurai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- 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
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thoothukudi to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–9,000
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Booking & Getting There
Thoothukudi to Velankanni bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Thoothukudi to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thoothukudi to Velankanni is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Thoothukudi to Velankanni.
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