Bus
Udangudi to Nagapattinam
Updated: 28 May 2026
Nagapattinam is a historic port town on the Coromandel Coast. From Udangudi, take a bus to Madurai or Trichy, then connect to Nagapattinam. The journey is 420 km. It is a gateway to the famous Velankanni Basilica.
Total Distance: Driving distance 420 km, Air distance 360 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
State bus.
Compare Udangudi to Nagapattinam Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
500-1100 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Udangudi to Trichy to Nagapattinam
Buses are frequent from Trichy central bus stand.
Travel Tips
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PilgrimagePlan your visit during festival seasons for the experience.
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TransportLocal buses connect Nagapattinam to Velankanni.
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FoodTry fresh seafood in local restaurants.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for sudden coastal rains.
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AccommodationBook in advance during festival times.
Safety Tips
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BeachDo not swim in restricted areas.
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CrowdsStay alert in pilgrimage sites.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyPolice help is available.
People Also Ask
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Is it near the sea?Yes, it is a coastal town.
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How to reach?Bus from Trichy.
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What is famous?Velankanni Basilica.
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Is it safe?Yes, safe for tourists.
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Best time?Winter.
Quick Info
- From Udangudi, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February.
Things to Do in Nagapattinam
1
Velankanni Basilica
Visit the famous Catholic pilgrimage site nearby.
2
Nagore Dargah
Explore the historic Sufi shrine.
3
Beach
Enjoy the coastal breeze at the local beach.
4
Port
See the historic port area.
Tags
Udangudi to Nagapattinam
Nagapattinam travel
coastal Tamil Nadu
Velankanni
bus to Nagapattinam
Bay of Bengal
pilgrimage
South India
