What is the cheapest way to get from Ponmalai to Vellore?

The cheapest way to get from Ponmalai to Vellore is to bus via Trichy which costs ₹310 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ponmalai to Vellore?

The fastest way to get from Ponmalai to Vellore is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.

Is there a direct bus between Ponmalai and Vellore?

No, there is no direct bus from Ponmalai to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Tiruchirapalli and arriving at Vellore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Ponmalai and Vellore?

No, there is no direct train from Ponmalai to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Manjattidal and arriving at Vellore Cant via Tiruchchirapali and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

How far is it from Ponmalai to Vellore?

The distance between Ponmalai and Vellore is 334 km. The road distance is 262.9 km.

How do I travel from Ponmalai to Vellore without a car?

The best way to get from Ponmalai to Vellore without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 2m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500.

How long does it take to get from Ponmalai to Vellore?

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Ponmalai to Vellore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ponmalai to Vellore bus from?

Ponmalai to Vellore bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Tiruchirapalli station.

Where do I catch the Ponmalai to Vellore train from?

Ponmalai to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchchirapali station.

Train or bus from Ponmalai to Vellore?

The best way to get from Ponmalai to Vellore is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 2m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 19m.

Where does the Ponmalai to Vellore bus arrive?

Ponmalai to Vellore bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Vellore station.

Where does the Ponmalai to Vellore train arrive?

Ponmalai to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.

Can I drive from Ponmalai to Vellore?

Yes, the driving distance between Ponmalai to Vellore is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Ponmalai to Vellore.

Where can I stay near Vellore?

There are 95+ hotels available in Vellore.

Ponmalai to Vellore - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Ponmalai to Vellore by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Virudhachalam
best
1. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12632 / ...
2. Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Vellore Canttrain 07436
7h 2m
₹438–3,436
Bus via Trichy
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trichy to Vellorebus
8h 7m
₹318–1,636
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Vellorebus Tiruchirapalli - Vellore
7h 19m
₹567–2,229
Drive 262.9 km
1. Drive from Ponmalai to Vellorecar 262.9 km
3h 56m
₹2,951–4,263
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ponmalai to Velloretaxi 262.9 km
3h 56m
₹6,500–8,000
Train
1. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vellore Canttrain 16780 / ...
9h 35m
₹358–2,836

Ponmalai to Vellore by train

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Distance: 334.5 km
Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Ponmalai, Tamil Nādu, India and Vellore, India?

You can take a train from Manjattidal to Vellore Cant via Tiruchchirapali and Vridhachalam Jn in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Tiruchirapalli to Vellore once daily. Tickets cost ₹429–1,400 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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