There are 8 ways to get from Sankarankovil to Vellore by train, bus, car, taxi, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Madurai Jntrain 06030 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Vellorebus 996Ns / ...
9h 15m₹464–2,028Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sankarankovil to Virudunagar Jntrain 06030 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Vellore Canttrain 22606
11h 1m₹438–3,359Drive 508.9 km
- Drive from Sankarankovil to Vellorecar 508.9 km
7h 45m₹5,780–8,348Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Velloretaxi 508.9 km
7h 45m₹12,000–15,000Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil 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
7h 27m₹8,075–13,886Bus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
10h 40mTaxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
7h 23m₹9,995–20,700Taxi to Madurai, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Sankarankovil to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXM - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jntrain
10h 11m₹8,650–13,951
Sankarankovil to Vellore by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sankarankovil to Vellore is to train and bus which costs ₹460 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarankovil to Vellore is to taxi and fly and train which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sankarankovil to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Vellore, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sankarankovil to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Sankarankovil and arriving at Vellore Cant via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
The distance between Sankarankovil and Vellore is 519 km. The road distance is 508.9 km.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Vellore without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹460 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Sankarankovil to Vellore, including transfers.
Sankarankovil to Vellore bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, depart from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu station.
Sankarankovil to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sankarankovil station.
The best way to get from Sankarankovil to Vellore is to train which takes 11h 1m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Sankarankovil, India and Vellore, India?
You can take a train from Sankarankovil to Vellore Cant via Virudunagar Jn in around 11h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sankarankovil to Vellore, Tamil Nadu via Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 40m.
- 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 Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sankarankovil to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Sankarankovil to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
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 Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Madurai to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–15,000
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Booking & Getting There
Sankarankovil to Vellore bus services, operated by PALSLNT Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Sankarankovil to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarankovil to Vellore is 509 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Sankarankovil to Vellore.
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