There are 4 ways to get from Velankanni to Tirunelveli by train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tirunelvelitrain 06116
8h 15m₹270–2,100Drive 366.3 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Tirunelvelicar 366.3 km
5h 28m₹3,563–5,146Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Tirunelvelitaxi 366.3 km
5h 28m₹8,000–10,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane TRZ - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
9h 58m₹9,757–29,201
Velankanni to Tirunelveli by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Tirunelveli is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,100 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Tirunelveli is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Tirunelveli. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Velankanni and Tirunelveli is 449 km. The road distance is 366.3 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Tirunelveli without a car is to train which takes 8h 15m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,100.
The train from Vellankanni to Tirunelveli takes 8h 15m including transfers and departs once a week.
Velankanni to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
Velankanni to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Tirunelveli is 366 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Velankanni to Tirunelveli.
There are 47+ hotels available in Tirunelveli.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Tirunelveli, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Tirunelveli once a week. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–10,000
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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