There are 5 ways to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jntrain 16362
9h 10m₹260–2,100Bus
- 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 Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
9h 16mDrive 391.6 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Tenkasicar 391.6 km
6h 15m₹4,393–6,346Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Tenkasitaxi 391.6 km
6h 15m₹8,500–11,000Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus
10h 11m
Velankanni to Tenkasi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Tenkasi Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Velankanni and Tenkasi is 432 km. The road distance is 391.6 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi without a car is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
The train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jn takes 9h 10m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Velankanni to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Tenkasi is to train which takes 9h 10m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 16m.
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 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 16m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
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 Tenkasi bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.
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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