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

The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.

Is there a direct bus between Velankanni and Tenkasi?

No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Velankanni and Tenkasi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Tenkasi Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Velankanni to Tenkasi?

The distance between Velankanni and Tenkasi is 432 km. The road distance is 391.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.

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

The train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jn takes 9h 3m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Velankanni to Tenkasi bus from?

Velankanni to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Velankanni to Tenkasi train from?

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

Train or bus from Velankanni to Tenkasi?

The best way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Velankanni to Tenkasi bus arrive?

Velankanni to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Velankanni to Tenkasi train arrive?

Velankanni to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.

Can I drive from Velankanni to Tenkasi?

Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Tenkasi is 392 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Velankanni to Tenkasi.

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1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jntrain 16362 / ...
9h 3m
₹260–2,100
Bus
1. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
9h 16m
Drive 391.6 km
1. Drive from Velankanni to Tenkasicar 391.6 km
6h 15m
₹4,433–6,403
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Velankanni to Tenkasitaxi 391.6 km
6h 15m
₹8,500–11,000
Bus via Thanjavur
1. Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
3. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus
10h 11m

Velankanni to Tenkasi by train

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9h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 432.4 km
Duration: 9h 3m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jn twice a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,100 and the journey takes 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 16m.

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