There are 7 ways to get from Velankanni to Chennai Central Station by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Nagore
best- Take the bus from Nagore to Guindy Industrial Estatebus
4h 19m₹724–2,142Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Tambaramtrain 16176 / ...
8h 20m₹440–3,450Drive 310.9 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Chennai Central Stationcar 310.9 km
4h 53m₹3,502–5,058Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Chennai Central Stationtaxi 310.9 km
4h 53m₹6,500–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
6h 35m₹6,265–9,687Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
7h 49mBus #2
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
7h 57m
Velankanni to Chennai Central Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Chennai Central Station is to bus via Nagore which costs ₹700 - ₹2,200 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Chennai Central Station is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Chennai Central Station. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Chennai Park via Nagappattinam and Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Velankanni and Chennai Central Station is 326 km. The road distance is 310.9 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Chennai Central Station without a car is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Velankanni to Chennai Central Station, including transfers.
Velankanni to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by Olive Travels Lines, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nagappattinam station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Chennai Central Station is to bus via Nagore which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Chennai Central Station, India?
SETC operates a bus from Nagore to Guindy Industrial Estate hourly. Tickets cost ₹240–800 and the journey takes 3h 29m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nagappattinam to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai 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 Nagappattinam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Vellankanni to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Nagore to Guindy Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Olive Travels Lines
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Tippusultan Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Velankanni to Chennai Central Station bus services, operated by Olive Travels Lines, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Chennai Central Station train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Chennai Central Station is 311 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Velankanni to Chennai Central Station.
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