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There are 7 ways to get from Velankanni to Manimala by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Thanjavurtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Mattuthavanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Mundakayambus bus
    14h 7m
    ₹969–2,724

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruvallatrain train 16362 / ...
    15h 30m
    ₹880–3,186

  3. Drive  451.2 km

    1. Drive from Velankanni to Manimalacar car 451.2 km
    7h 23m
    ₹4,415–6,377

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Velankanni to Manimalataxi taxi 451.2 km
    7h 23m
    ₹7,500–9,000

  5. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane TRZ - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Manimalataxi taxi
    9h 37m
    ₹8,957–18,601

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Nagercoilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagercoil to Thiruvananthapurambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kesavadasapuram to Chengannurbus bus
    14h 29m

  7. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Manimalataxi taxi
    10h 22m
    ₹7,625–14,857

Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,010Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.5 km
  • Duration: 14h 7m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Tiruvalla twice a week. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 14h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Manimala via Nagercoil, Thiruvananthapuram, Kesavadasapuram, and Chengannur in around 14h 29m.

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