There are 7 ways to get from Vellore to Alathur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Mannarguditrain 17407
8h 11m₹836–2,535Train via Cuddalore
cheapest- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 16779
- Take the train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Pattukottaitrain 20683
8h 21m₹678–3,155Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Kumbakonambus 851Ud
8h 44m₹751–1,447Drive 304.4 km
- Drive from Vellore to Alathurcar 304.4 km
4h 39m₹3,414–4,932Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Alathurtaxi 304.4 km
4h 39m₹7,500–9,000Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the taxi from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Alathurtaxi
6h 43m₹8,043–10,905Bus via Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
9h 18m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Alathur is to bus which costs ₹750 - ₹1,500 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Alathur is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Vellore and arriving at Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Alathur. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Mannargudi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Vellore and Alathur is 376 km. The road distance is 304.4 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Alathur without a car is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Vellore to Alathur, including transfers.
Vellore to Alathur bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Alathur is to train which takes 8h 11m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,500 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellore Cant to Mannargudi 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Vellore to Kumbakonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–750 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Mannargudi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Vellore Cant to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruppadirippuliyur to Pattukottai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Vellore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–9,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Trichy Taxi
- Phone
- +91 84 28 77 77 66
- Website
- trichytaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vellore to Alathur bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Vellore to Alathur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mannargudi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Alathur is 304 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Vellore to Alathur.
There are four+ hotels available in Alathur.