There are 7 ways to get from Velankanni to Kottarakara by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Madurai
best- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Kottakkarabus
13h 6mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Punalurtrain 16362
13h 43m₹708–4,072Drive 464.5 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Kottarakaracar 464.5 km
7h 25m₹5,210–7,526Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Kottarakarataxi 464.5 km
7h 25m₹7,500–9,500Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TRZ - TRV
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
11h 54m₹10,761–16,067Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thiruvananthapuram, Keralabus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kottarakarabus
13h 46mBus to Chennai International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Nagore to Guindy Industrial Estatebus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakarabus
9h 45m₹6,320–11,872
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Kottarakara is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Kottarakara is to drive which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Kottarakara. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kottakkara via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Rajapalayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Kottarakara. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Punalur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Velankanni and Kottarakara is 465 km. The road distance is 464.5 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Kottarakara without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 13h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from Velankanni to Kottarakara, including transfers.
Velankanni to Kottarakara bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Kottarakara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Kottarakara is to bus via Madurai which takes 13h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹4,100 and takes 13h 43m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Kottarakara, India?
You can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Kottakkara via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, and Rajapalayam in around 13h 6m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Punalur twice a week. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Punalur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
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
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Rajapalayam to Kottakkara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kesavadasapuram to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹75–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.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
- 7h 25m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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 Kottarakara bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Kottarakara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Punalur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Kottarakara is 464 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Velankanni to Kottarakara.
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