There are 9 ways to get from Kerala to Vellore by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
6h 34m₹6,552–12,496Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22503 / ...
15h 30m₹507–3,838Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
14h 37mDrive 644.9 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Vellorecar 644.9 km
10h 17m₹7,191–10,386Fly Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
7h 5m₹7,638–14,584Fly Calicut International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane CCJ - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jntrain
8h 29m₹4,027–9,561Fly Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
8h 31m₹5,393–10,710Fly Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TRV - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jntrain
9h 40m₹6,313–15,149Bus
- Take the bus from Thampanoor to Attibele tollbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
14h 38m₹1,706–5,364
Kerala to Vellore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerala to Vellore is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹3,900 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kerala to Vellore is to fly and train which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerala to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Trivandrum and arriving at Vellore, Tamil Nadu via Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerala to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Vellore Cant via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Kerala and Vellore is 688 km. The road distance is 644.9 km.
The best way to get from Kerala to Vellore without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 14h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Kerala to Vellore, including transfers.
Kerala to Vellore bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Thampanoor station.
Kerala to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kerala to Vellore is to bus via Madurai which takes 14h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹3,900 and takes 15h 30m.
What companies run services between Kerala, India and Vellore, India?
You can take a bus from Trivandrum to Vellore, Tamil Nadu via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 14h 37m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Katpadi Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–6,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–10,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–10,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–8,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–6,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- AB Ramani Transports
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- AB Ramani Transports
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Thampanoor to Attibele toll
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,500
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–3,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹330–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
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More Questions & Answers
Kerala to Vellore bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Attibele toll station.
Kerala to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerala to Vellore is 645 km. It takes approximately 10h 17m to drive from Kerala to Vellore.
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