There are 4 ways to get from Velankanni to Pichavaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Chidambaramtrain 16176 / ...
2h 40m₹894–2,002Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Myladuthurai to Chidambarambus
4h 20mDrive 109.9 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Pichavaramcar 109.9 km
1h 38m₹1,244–1,796Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Pichavaramtaxi 109.9 km
1h 38m₹2,000–2,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Pichavaram is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Pichavaram is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Pichavaram. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram via Myladuthurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Pichavaram. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Velankanni and Pichavaram is 117 km. The road distance is 109.9 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Pichavaram without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Velankanni to Pichavaram, including transfers.
Velankanni to Pichavaram bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Pichavaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Pichavaram is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Pichavaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Pichavaram via Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu, Myladuthurai, and Chidambaram in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,400
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 Pichavaram bus services, operated by Tranzking Travels, arrive at Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Pichavaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Pichavaram is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Velankanni to Pichavaram.
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