There are 8 ways to get from Kothamangalam to Vellore by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
6h 7m₹6,262–12,744Train via Jalārpet
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Jolarpettaitrain 22640 / ...
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Vellore Canttrain 11005
14h 25m₹449–3,311Train
- Take the train from Aluva to Katpadi Jntrain 12624 / ...
13h 1m₹451–3,363Bus via Hosūr
- Take the bus from Muvattupuzha to Hosurbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
13h 3m₹887–2,638Drive 537.3 km
- Drive from Kothamangalam to Vellorecar 537.3 km
7h 36m₹6,022–8,698Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Velloretaxi 537.3 km
7h 36m₹13,000–16,000Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane COK - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jntrain
8h 42m₹5,137–13,309Bus
- Take the bus from Muvattupuzha to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Vellore Bypassbus
14h 20m₹1,366–4,787
Kothamangalam to Vellore by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kothamangalam to Vellore is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kothamangalam to Vellore is to fly and train which takes 6h 7m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kothamangalam to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Kothamangalam and arriving at FlixBus Vellore - Bypass via Muvattupuzha and FlixBus Hosur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Kothamangalam to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Aluva and arriving at Vellore Cant via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Kothamangalam and Vellore is 708 km. The road distance is 537.3 km.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Vellore without a car is to train which takes 13h 1m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Kothamangalam to Vellore, including transfers.
Kothamangalam to Vellore bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Muvattupuzha station.
Kothamangalam to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Kothamangalam to Vellore is to train which takes 13h 1m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Hosūr, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,700 and takes 13h 3m.
What companies run services between Kothamangalam, Kerala, India and Vellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Aluva to Katpadi Jn every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kothamangalam to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass via Muvattupuzha, Hosur, and FlixBus Hosur in around 13h 3m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–6,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–13,000
- 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 Aluva to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
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 Aluva to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Jolarpettai to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Muvattupuzha to Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,700
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Hosur to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
- 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
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Muvattupuzha to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Dharmapuri to Vellore Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–1,200
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹350–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
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Booking & Getting There
Kothamangalam to Vellore bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Hosur station.
Kothamangalam to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kothamangalam to Vellore is 537 km. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Kothamangalam to Vellore.
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