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Closest airport is in Trichy or Tiruchirapalli that lies at a distance of 153 kilometres from Velankanni. Major international airport is Chennai airport which is 312 kilometres.
By Rail
Velankanni has its own railway station connected to Nagapattinam by Nagapattinam - Velankanni broad gauge line. But it does not have a wider connectivity. For connectivity to major Indian cities Nagapattinam Railway Station is appropriate.
By Road
Chennai is 313 kilometres from Velankanni via National Highway 45. Trichy or Tiruchirapalli is 155 kilometres via NH67 and Pondicherry is 156 kilometres via NH-45A. Due to Velankanni being a popular pilgrimage destination the State Transport Authority of Tamil Nadu runs direct buses from major cities to Velankanni on daily basis.