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How to get fromVelankanni to Thiruvananthapuramby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Velankanni to Thiruvananthapuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoilbus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapurambus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    11h 31m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Kulitthuraitrain train 06116
    12h 2m
    ₹432–3,303

  3. Drive  503.2 km

    1. Drive from Velankanni to Thiruvananthapuramcar car 503.2 km
    7h 36m
    ₹5,646–8,155

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Velankanni to Thiruvananthapuramtaxi taxi 503.2 km
    7h 36m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane TRZ - TRV
    9h 30m
    ₹9,678–19,921

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Thanjavurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapurambus bus
    12h 47m

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    10h 25m
    ₹6,346–15,677

  8. Train to Pondicherry, fly

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Cuddalore Port Jn.train train
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane PNY - TRV
    12h 45m
    ₹12,729–31,028

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,191Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Thiruvananthapuram via Nagercoil in around 11h 31m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Kulitthurai once a week. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 8m.

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