What is the cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai?

The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai?

The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹6,000.

Is there a direct bus between Velankanni and Kalugumalai?

No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Kalugumalai. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kovilpatti via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Velankanni and Kalugumalai?

No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Kalugumalai. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Sankarankovil via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.

How far is it from Velankanni to Kalugumalai?

The distance between Velankanni and Kalugumalai is 358 km. The road distance is 342 km.

How do I travel from Velankanni to Kalugumalai without a car?

The best way to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai without a car is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai?

It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Velankanni to Kalugumalai bus from?

Velankanni to Kalugumalai bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Velankanni to Kalugumalai train from?

Velankanni to Kalugumalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.

Train or bus from Velankanni to Kalugumalai?

The best way to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 56m.

Where does the Velankanni to Kalugumalai bus arrive?

Velankanni to Kalugumalai bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Velankanni to Kalugumalai train arrive?

Velankanni to Kalugumalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sankarankovil station.

Can I drive from Velankanni to Kalugumalai?

Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Kalugumalai is 342 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Velankanni to Kalugumalai.

Where can I stay near Kalugumalai?

There are four+ hotels available in Kalugumalai.

Velankanni to Kalugumalai - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

How to get fromVelankanni to Kalugumalai

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 5 ways to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
8h 8m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Sankarankoviltrain 16362
8h 56m
₹903–2,763
Drive 342 km
1. Drive from Velankanni to Kalugumalaicar 342 km
5h 20m
₹3,845–5,554
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Velankanni to Kalugumalaitaxi 342 km
5h 20m
₹7,500–9,500
Bus via Thanjavur
1. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
3. Take the bus from Madurai to Kovilpattibus
9h 3m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Velankanni to Kalugumalai.

Launch map view

Distance: 358.4 km
Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Kalugumalai, India?

You can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Kalugumalai via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, and Kovilpatti in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Sankarankovil twice a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 36m.

Train operators