There are 10 ways to get from Tenkasi to Vellore by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Madurai
best- Take the bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
11h 41mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tenkasi to Vellorebus
12h 40m₹440–1,200Train
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain 16848 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Vellore Canttrain 07436
12h 34m₹452–3,460Drive 548.1 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Vellorecar 548.1 km
8h 25m₹6,148–8,881Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Velloretaxi 548.1 km
8h 25m₹13,000–16,000Taxi to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
7h 30m₹8,530–15,593Bus via Madurai #2
- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Vellorebus Madurai - Vellore
13h 35m₹694–1,670Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi 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
8h 11m₹9,518–15,761Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain
9h 6m₹8,414–21,151Taxi to Trivandrum, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TRV - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jntrain
9h 56m₹7,325–14,803
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Vellore is to bus which costs ₹440 - ₹1,200 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Vellore is to taxi and fly and train which takes 7h 30m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tenkasi and arriving at Vellore. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenkasi to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Vellore Cant via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Vellore is 549 km. The road distance is 548.1 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Vellore without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 11h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Tenkasi to Vellore, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Vellore bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, depart from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu station.
Tenkasi to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Vellore is to bus via Madurai which takes 11h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Vellore, India?
You can take a bus from Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Vellore Cant via Virudunagar Jn in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–13,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 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 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 Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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.in
Bus from Tenkasi to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹700–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Vellore
- 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
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–16,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tenkasi to Vellore bus services, operated by Vee Vee Bus, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Tenkasi to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Vellore is 548 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Tenkasi to Vellore.
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