There are 6 ways to get from Madurai to Vellore by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
7h 40m₹310–1,400Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12636 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Vellore Canttrain 07436
8h 16m₹390–2,990Drive 387.9 km
- Drive from Madurai to Vellorecar 387.9 km
5h 51m₹4,353–6,288Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madurai to Velloretaxi 387.9 km
5h 51m₹9,500–12,000Fly, train
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
5h 54m₹6,180–11,816Train
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Vellore Canttrain 16780 / ...
11h₹310–2,400
Madurai to Vellore by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madurai to Vellore is to bus which costs ₹310 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Madurai to Vellore is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madurai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Madurai Jn and arriving at Vellore Cant. Services depart five times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Madurai and Vellore is 386 km. The road distance is 387.9 km.
The best way to get from Madurai to Vellore without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹310 - ₹1,400.
The bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu takes 7h 40m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Madurai to Vellore bus services, operated by AB Ramani Transports, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Madurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Madurai to Vellore is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs ₹310 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train via Virudhachalam, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Madurai, India and Vellore, India?
AB Ramani Transports operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 7h 40m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madurai Jn to Vellore Cant via Vridhachalam Jn in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Madurai Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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More Questions & Answers
Madurai to Vellore bus services, operated by AB Ramani Transports, arrive at Vellore, Tamil Nadu station.
Madurai to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madurai to Vellore is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Madurai to Vellore.
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