There are 5 ways to get from Arunachala to Kātpādi by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Vellore
best- Take the bus from Thiruvannamalai to Vellorebus
1h 8m₹431–1,084Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Jntrain 16870 / ...
1h 52m₹305–1,295Drive 90.3 km
- Drive from Arunachala to Kātpādicar 90.3 km
1h 19m₹878–1,268Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arunachala to Kātpāditaxi 90.3 km
1h 19m₹2,300–2,800Bus
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Tamil Nadubus Tiruvannamalai - Katpadi Tamil Nadu
2h 12m₹565–1,595
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arunachala to Kātpādi is to bus via Vellore which costs ₹430 - ₹1,100 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Arunachala to Kātpādi is to bus via Vellore which takes 1h 8m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Arunachala to Kātpādi. However, there are services departing from Thiruvannamalai and arriving at Vellore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Arunachala to Kātpādi. However, there are services departing from Tiruvannamalai and arriving at Katpadi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Arunachala and Kātpādi is 96 km. The road distance is 90.3 km.
The best way to get from Arunachala to Kātpādi without a car is to bus via Vellore which takes 1h 8m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Arunachala to Kātpādi, including transfers.
Arunachala to Kātpādi bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Thiruvannamalai station.
Arunachala to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruvannamalai station.
The best way to get from Arunachala to Kātpādi is to bus via Vellore which takes 1h 8m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹1,300 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Arunachala, India and Kātpādi, Tamil Nādu, India?
SETC operates a bus from Thiruvannamalai to Vellore once daily. Tickets cost ₹70–650 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Jn 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Thiruvannamalai to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹70–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Katpadi Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,300–2,800
Gurudev Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 42 74 55 78
- Website
- gurudevtravels.in
Santhosh Travels
- Phone
- +91 95 00 42 57 00
- Website
- santhoshtravelstvm.com
SMS Taxi
- Phone
- +91 75 39 92 99 55
- Website
- tiruvannamalaiads.com
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Booking & Getting There
Arunachala to Kātpādi bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Vellore station.
Arunachala to Kātpādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arunachala to Kātpādi is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Arunachala to Kātpādi.
There are 95+ hotels available in Kātpādi.