There are 6 ways to get from Nāmakkal to Vellore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Namakkal to Katpadi Jntrain 12690 / ...
5h 23m₹311–2,379Bus
- Take the bus from Namakkal to Krishnagiribus
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Vellorebus Krishnagiri - Vellore
6h 30m₹1,008–3,404Drive 252.4 km
- Drive from Nāmakkal to Vellorecar 252.4 km
3h 38m₹2,850–4,116Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nāmakkal to Velloretaxi 252.4 km
3h 38m₹6,000–7,500Train via Salem
- Take the train from Namakkal to Salem Jntrain 06238 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 12602 / ...
5h 44m₹415–3,215Bus via Dharmapuri
- Take the bus from Namakkal to Dharmapuribus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Vellore Bypassbus
6h 32m
Nāmakkal to Vellore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nāmakkal to Vellore is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nāmakkal to Vellore is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Nāmakkal to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Namakkal and arriving at Vellore via Krishnagiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Nāmakkal to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Namakkal and arriving at Vellore Cant via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Nāmakkal and Vellore is 267 km. The road distance is 252.4 km.
The best way to get from Nāmakkal to Vellore without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Nāmakkal to Vellore, including transfers.
Nāmakkal to Vellore bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Namakkal station.
Nāmakkal to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Namakkal station.
The best way to get from Nāmakkal to Vellore is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Nāmakkal, India and Vellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Namakkal to Katpadi Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Namakkal to Vellore via Krishnagiri in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Namakkal to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Namakkal to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Namakkal to Krishnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Krishnagiri to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Namakkal to Dharmapuri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- 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
- 3h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Nāmakkal to Vellore bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Krishnagiri station.
Nāmakkal to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nāmakkal to Vellore is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Nāmakkal to Vellore.
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