There are 9 ways to get from Velankanni to Idukki township by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Idukki townshiptaxi
11h 45m₹1,957–5,501Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Kottayamtrain
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kothamangalambus
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Cheruthonibus
21h₹490–2,868Train, bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Theni to Kumilybus
- Take the bus from Kumily to Cheruthonibus
12h 24mDrive 385.6 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Idukki townshipcar 385.6 km
6h 37m₹4,347–6,278Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Idukki townshiptaxi 385.6 km
6h 37m₹8,500–11,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane TRZ - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Cheruthonibus
11h 43m₹8,715–18,527Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Angamalybus
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Cheruthonibus
13h 54mBus via Dindigul
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Dindigul, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Munnar Depot to Kothamangalambus
- Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Cheruthonibus
15h 4mBus to Chennai International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Nagore to Guindy Industrial Estatebus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Cheruthonibus
9h 39m₹6,274–10,832
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Idukki township is to train and bus which costs ₹490 - ₹2,900 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Idukki township is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Idukki township. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Cheruthoni via Thrissur, Kerala and Angamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 54m.
The distance between Velankanni and Idukki township is 452 km. The road distance is 385.6 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Idukki township without a car is to train and taxi which takes 11h 45m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 11h 45m to get from Velankanni to Idukki township, including transfers.
Velankanni to Idukki township bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Idukki township bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Thrissur, Kerala station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Idukki township is 386 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Velankanni to Idukki township.
There are 691+ hotels available in Idukki township.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Idukki township, India?
You can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Cheruthoni via Thrissur, Kerala, Angamaly, and Angamaly in around 13h 54m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–24,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–32,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Vellankanni to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Vellankanni to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Theni to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kumily to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–140
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Angamaly to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Angamaly to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Munnar Depot to Kothamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–180
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater
- ₹130–180
Bus from Kothamangalam to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottayam to Kothamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kothamangalam to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–150
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Angamaly to Cheruthoni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu to Munnar, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Nagore to Guindy Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–11,000
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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