Panvel to Velankanni
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Panvel, Maharashtra to Velankanni, Tamil Nadu.
Approx Distance: 1524 km
Approx Duration: 33.9 hrs
Route overview
Panvel to Velankanni is about 1524 km by road, roughly 33.9 hours of travel time.
By car: Panvel to Velankanni
About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Panvel. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 81 km (about 1h 37m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 381. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 531. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 681. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 81 km (about 1h 37m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 762. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 912. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1062. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 81 km (about 1h 37m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1143. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1293. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1443. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 81 km (about 1h 37m of driving) — Arrive in Velankanni
By bus: Panvel to Velankanni
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Panvel. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Panvel. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Panvel → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~762 km Takes about 16h 56m. Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 762). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Velankanni. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Velankanni. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~762 km Takes about 16h 56m. Tentative fare ₹840–₹2,180.
- Arrive in Velankanni
By train: Panvel to Velankanni
The nearest railway stations are Panvel for Panvel and Velankanni for Velankanni. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 36h 36m in total: DADAR - CHENNAI EGMORE SF Exp (12163) 08:39 PM Ghatkopar to 07:45 PM Chennai Egmore, then Kamban Express (16175) 11:15 PM Chennai Egmore to 09:15 AM Nagore — change at Chennai Egmore (about 3h 30m wait)
- With one change, 37h 57m in total: MUMBAI LTT - MADURAI Exp (11043) 12:18 AM Ghatkopar to 08:44 AM Ponmalai Golden Rock, then Trichy Nagore Passenger (56712) 10:13 AM Ponmalai Golden Rock to 02:15 PM Nagore — change at Ponmalai Golden Rock (about 1h 29m wait)
- With one change, 38h 53m in total: MUM LTT - ERNAKULAM AC Duronto (12223) 08:52 PM Ghatkopar to 12:26 PM Vallathol Nagar, then Tea Garden Express (16866) 12:31 AM Vallathol Nagar to 11:45 AM Nagore — change at Vallathol Nagar (about 12h 5m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1524 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹16,860 · Sedan ₹19,910 · SUV ₹26,060 · Innova / MUV ₹29,160 · Tempo Traveller ₹33,830
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,680 · AC Seater ₹2,740 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,440 · AC Sleeper ₹3,510 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,320
- Train: Sleeper ₹940 · Economy ₹1,550 · Third AC ₹2,160 · Second AC ₹3,080 · First AC ₹4,300
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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