There are 5 ways to get from Tirupati to Vellore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Katpadi Jn
best- Take the train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jntrain 16220 / ...
2h 53m₹255–1,957Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Vellorebus 851Ud
3h₹85–700Drive 106 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Vellorecar 106 km
1h 40m₹1,192–1,722Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Velloretaxi 106 km
1h 40m₹2,700–3,300Train
- Take the train from Tirupati to Vellore Canttrain 16853 / ...
3h 13m₹140–1,200
Tirupati to Vellore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Vellore is to bus which costs ₹85 - ₹700 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Vellore is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tirupathi and arriving at Vellore. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tirupati and arriving at Vellore Cant. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Tirupati and Vellore is 113 km. The road distance is 106 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Vellore without a car is to train via Katpadi Jn which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Tirupati to Vellore, including transfers.
Tirupati to Vellore bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupati to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Vellore is to train via Katpadi Jn which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹85 - ₹700 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Vellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Tirupathi to Vellore every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹85–700 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Tirupati to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹85–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
Rainbow Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 03 34 22 33
- Website
- rainbowcabs.co.in
Tirumala Tirupati Cabs
- Phone
- +91 88 86 05 03 09
- Website
- tirumalatirupaticabs.in
Tirupati Caars
- Phone
- +91 99 02 03 77 88
- Website
- tirupaticaars.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tirupati to Vellore bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Vellore station.
Tirupati to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Vellore is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Tirupati to Vellore.
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