There are 5 ways to get from Velankanni to Poompuhar by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tambaramtrain 16176 / ...
7h 38m₹445–3,457Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7h 59mDrive 317.8 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Poompuharcar 317.8 km
4h 54m₹3,109–4,491Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Poompuhartaxi 317.8 km
4h 54m₹7,000–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
6h 37m₹5,797–12,696
Velankanni to Poompuhar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Poompuhar is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Poompuhar is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Velankanni Bus stand and arriving at Chennai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Villivakkam via Tambaram and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Velankanni and Poompuhar is 357 km. The road distance is 317.8 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Poompuhar without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Velankanni to Poompuhar, including transfers.
Velankanni to Poompuhar bus services, operated by Green Channel Express, depart from Velankanni Bus stand station.
Velankanni to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Poompuhar is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Poompuhar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 18m. Alternatively, Green Channel Express operates a bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai 5 times a day, and the journey takes 7h 25m. 13 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
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
- Phone
- 99623 38888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Channel Express
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Green Channel Express
- Website
- Universal Bus( UTS)
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Universal Bus( UTS)
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Website
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- R.S.Mani Knight Riders
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- VIVIN Travels
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Website
- Sachin Roadlines
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sachin Roadlines
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Website
- Uzhavan Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Uzhavan Travels
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Velankanni to Poompuhar bus services, operated by Green Channel Express, arrive at Chennai station.
Velankanni to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Poompuhar is 318 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Velankanni to Poompuhar.
There are 1020+ hotels available in Poompuhar.