There are 6 ways to get from Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
5h 31mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06839 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain 12661 / ...
7h 27m₹317–2,501Train, bus
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain 06839
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
5h 50mDrive 231.4 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Meenakshi Templecar 231.4 km
3h 42m₹2,603–3,760Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Meenakshi Templetaxi 231.4 km
3h 42m₹3,600–4,400Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
6h 26m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Madurai Jn via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
The distance between Velankanni and Meenakshi Temple is 233 km. The road distance is 231.4 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs .
The bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu takes 5h 20m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹310 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Meenakshi Temple, India?
Universal Travels operates a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours, and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vellankanni to Meenakshi Temple via Tiruchchirapali and Madurai Jn in around 7h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,400
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 Meenakshi Temple bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Velankanni to Meenakshi Temple.
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