There are 4 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Velankanni by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
2h 50mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Nagappattinamtrain 16529
6h 5m₹289–2,211Drive 138.2 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Velankannicar 138.2 km
2h 3m₹1,555–2,246Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Velankannitaxi 138.2 km
2h 3m₹2,300–2,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Velankanni is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Velankanni is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Virudhachalam to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Vellankanni via Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Velankanni is 139 km. The road distance is 138.2 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs .
The bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Virudhachalam to Velankanni bus services, operated by Rr Travels, depart from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Velankanni is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Velankanni, India?
Rr Travels operates a bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu 5 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,900
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhachalam to Velankanni bus services, operated by Rr Travels, arrive at Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Velankanni is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Virudhachalam to Velankanni.
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