There are 8 ways to get from Kottakkal to Vellore by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Chengannurtaxi
- Take the train from Chengannur to Katpadi Jntrain 12624 / ...
14h 26m₹1,524–4,807Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Thekkady, Keralataxi
- Take the bus from Thekkady, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus
14h 36mDrive 580.5 km
- Drive from Kottakkal to Vellorecar 580.5 km
8h 55m₹6,593–9,523Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Velloretaxi 580.5 km
8h 55m₹14,000–17,000Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
9h 24m₹9,248–15,273Bus
- Take the bus from Erumely to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Vellore Bypassbus
14h 51m₹1,778–5,206Taxi, bus to Trivandrum, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Adoortaxi
- Take the bus from Adoor to Trivandrumbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
10h 53m₹8,705–18,969Taxi, train to Cochin International Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kottakkal to Chengannurtaxi
- Take the train from Chengannur to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
11h 24m₹6,554–14,112
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kottakkal to Vellore is to taxi and train which costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,900 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kottakkal to Vellore is to drive which takes 8h 55m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottakkal to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Erumely and arriving at Vellore Bypass via Dharmapuri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.
The distance between Kottakkal and Vellore is 732 km. The road distance is 580.5 km.
The best way to get from Kottakkal to Vellore without a car is to taxi and train which takes 14h 26m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 14h 26m to get from Kottakkal to Vellore, including transfers.
Kottakkal to Vellore bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Erumely station.
Kottakkal to Vellore bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Dharmapuri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottakkal to Vellore is 580 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Kottakkal to Vellore.
There are 95+ hotels available in Vellore.
What companies run services between Kottakkal, India and Vellore, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kottakkal to Vellore Bypass via Erumely and Dharmapuri in around 14h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengannur to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
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 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 Chengannur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thekkady, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–17,000
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