There are 6 ways to get from Poompuhar to Velankanni by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
8h 44mBus via Tambaram
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar CBT to Velankannibus
11h 8m₹388–979Train
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Vellankannitrain 16175
9h 9m₹440–3,498Drive 315.2 km
- Drive from Poompuhar to Velankannicar 315.2 km
4h 53m₹3,084–4,455Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poompuhar to Velankannitaxi 315.2 km
4h 53m₹7,000–8,500Fly, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus standbus
7h 15m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poompuhar to Velankanni is to bus via Tambaram which costs ₹380 - ₹1,000 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Poompuhar to Velankanni is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Poompuhar to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Kalpana Hotel and arriving at Velankanni Bus stand via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Poompuhar to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Villivakkam and arriving at Vellankanni via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Poompuhar and Velankanni is 328 km. The road distance is 315.2 km.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Velankanni without a car is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Poompuhar to Velankanni, including transfers.
Poompuhar to Velankanni bus services, operated by Rathimeena Travels A, depart from Chennai station.
Poompuhar to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Velankanni is to bus which takes 8h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Poompuhar, India and Velankanni, India?
Rathimeena Travels A operates a bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand every 4 hours, and the journey takes 7h 30m. 13 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Vellankanni once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Vellankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Website
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
- Website
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- VIVIN Travels
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Website
- Sachin Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sachin Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 99470 04865
- [email protected]
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- Laxma Tours & Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Laxma Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 90035 51105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Air Indiaa Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar CBT to Velankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Poompuhar to Velankanni bus services, operated by Rathimeena Travels A, arrive at Velankanni Bus stand station.
Poompuhar to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellankanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poompuhar to Velankanni is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Poompuhar to Velankanni.
There are 47+ hotels available in Velankanni.