There are 5 ways to get from Alathur to Vellore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannargudi to Vellore Canttrain 17408
7h 24m₹836–2,516Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Vellorebus 851Ud
9h 14m₹781–1,436Drive 304.5 km
- Drive from Alathur to Vellorecar 304.5 km
4h 39m₹3,415–4,933Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alathur to Velloretaxi 304.5 km
4h 39m₹7,500–9,000Bus via Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
10h 23m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alathur to Vellore is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,500 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Alathur to Vellore is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alathur to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Vellore via Kumbakonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Alathur to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Mannargudi and arriving at Vellore Cant via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Alathur and Vellore is 376 km. The road distance is 304.5 km.
The best way to get from Alathur to Vellore without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Alathur to Vellore, including transfers.
Alathur to Vellore bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Alathur to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mannargudi station.
The best way to get from Alathur to Vellore is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,500 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India and Vellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mannargudi to Vellore Cant 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 58m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Kumbakonam to Vellore once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–750 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mannargudi to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kumbakonam to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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More Questions & Answers
Alathur to Vellore bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Vellore station.
Alathur to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alathur to Vellore is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Alathur to Vellore.
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