There are 4 ways to get from Poonamallee to Vellore by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass to FlixBus Vellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
2h 34m₹256–572Train
- Take the train from Avadi to Katpadi Jntrain 12685
2h 43m₹554–2,409Drive 118.8 km
- Drive from Poonamallee to Vellorecar 118.8 km
1h 42m₹1,162–1,678Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poonamallee to Velloretaxi 118.8 km
1h 42m₹3,000–3,600
Poonamallee to Vellore by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poonamallee to Vellore is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹600 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Poonamallee to Vellore is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Poonamallee to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Karayanchavadi and arriving at FlixBus Vellore - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Poonamallee to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Avadi and arriving at Vellore Cant via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Poonamallee and Vellore is 118 km. The road distance is 118.8 km.
The best way to get from Poonamallee to Vellore without a car is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs ₹250 - ₹600.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Poonamallee to Vellore, including transfers.
Poonamallee to Vellore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass station.
Poonamallee to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Avadi station.
The best way to get from Poonamallee to Vellore is to bus which takes 2h 34m and costs ₹250 - ₹600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹550 - ₹2,500 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Poonamallee, India and Vellore, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹250–550 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Avadi to Katpadi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Avadi to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Poonamallee to Vellore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.
Poonamallee to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poonamallee to Vellore is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Poonamallee to Vellore.
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