Bus
Driving
Velankanni to Thiruthuraipoondi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance from Velankanni to Thiruthuraipoondi is approximately 30 km. The journey takes about 45 minutes by road. You can take a bus from Velankanni to Nagapattinam and then a connecting bus to Thiruthuraipoondi. Thiruthuraipoondi is a town in Tamil Nadu.
Total Distance: Driving distance 30 km, straight-line air distance 25 km.
Fastest Way
Hiring a private taxi is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical.
Compare Velankanni to Thiruthuraipoondi Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
30 - 60 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Velankanni to Nagapattinam, then bus to Thiruthuraipoondi.
Buses are frequent from Nagapattinam.
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
500 - 800 INR (taxi)
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Velankanni - Nagapattinam - Thiruthuraipoondi.
Hiring a taxi is the most comfortable option.
Travel Tips
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TransportBuses are frequent from Nagapattinam.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic in Thiruthuraipoondi.
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WeatherCarry water as it can get hot.
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FoodTry the local Thiruthuraipoondi cuisine.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the state highways.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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CrowdBe aware of your surroundings in bus stands.
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SunUse protection against the sun.
People Also Ask
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How far is Thiruthuraipoondi from Velankanni?It is about 30 km away.
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Are there direct buses?Direct buses are limited; most go via Nagapattinam.
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How long does it take?It takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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Can I hire a taxi?Yes, taxis are easily available.
Quick Info
- From Velankanni, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Thiruthuraipoondi, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Thiruthuraipoondi
1
Local Temples
Visit the local temples.
2
Local Markets
Visit the local markets.
3
Nearby Villages
Explore the nearby villages.
4
Nature Spots
Visit the nature spots.
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