There are 4 ways to get from Velankanni to Sankarankovil 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
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
8h 20mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vellankanni to Sankarankoviltrain 16362
8h 36m₹250–2,000Drive 352.4 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Sankarankovilcar 352.4 km
5h 36m₹3,963–5,725Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Sankarankoviltaxi 352.4 km
5h 36m₹7,500–9,500
Velankanni to Sankarankovil by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Sankarankovil is to train which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Sankarankovil is to drive which takes 5h 36m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Sankarankovil. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Sankarankovil. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Velankanni and Sankarankovil is 354 km. The road distance is 352.4 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Sankarankovil without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Velankanni to Sankarankovil, including transfers.
Velankanni to Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Sankarankovil is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹250 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Sankarankovil, India?
You can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Sankarankovil via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Sankarankovil twice a week. Tickets cost ₹250–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 36m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Sankarankovil
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- 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 Sankarankovil bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Sankarankovil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sankarankovil station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Sankarankovil is 352 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Velankanni to Sankarankovil.