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

The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Sholinganallur is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Sholinganallur is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Velankanni and Sholinganallur?

No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Sholinganallur. However, there are services departing from Nagore and arriving at Shollinganallur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Velankanni and Sholinganallur?

No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Sholinganallur. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Velankanni to Sholinganallur?

The distance between Velankanni and Sholinganallur is 289 km. The road distance is 285.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Velankanni to Sholinganallur without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,300.

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Velankanni to Sholinganallur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Velankanni to Sholinganallur bus from?

Velankanni to Sholinganallur bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Nagore station.

Where do I catch the Velankanni to Sholinganallur train from?

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

Train or bus from Velankanni to Sholinganallur?

The best way to get from Velankanni to Sholinganallur is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹550 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Velankanni to Sholinganallur bus arrive?

Velankanni to Sholinganallur bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Shollinganallur station.

Where does the Velankanni to Sholinganallur train arrive?

Velankanni to Sholinganallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.

Can I drive from Velankanni to Sholinganallur?

Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Sholinganallur is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Velankanni to Sholinganallur.

Where can I stay near Sholinganallur?

There are 1216+ hotels available in Sholinganallur.

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

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

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Nagore to Shollinganallurbus
3h 31m
₹594–1,242
Train
1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain 16176 / ...
6h 33m
₹695–2,307
Drive 285.4 km
1. Drive from Velankanni to Sholinganallurcar 285.4 km
4h 36m
₹3,192–4,610
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Velankanni to Sholinganallurtaxi 285.4 km
4h 36m
₹6,000–8,000
Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
1. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
9h 16m

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Distance: 288.9 km
Duration: 3h 31m

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

SETC operates a bus from Nagore to Shollinganallur hourly. Tickets cost ₹220–800 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 18m.

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