There are 7 ways to get from Vellore to Athangudi 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 via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirumayamtrain
8h 23m₹883–4,189Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Vellore to Trichybus
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirumayamtrain 16849
9h 22m₹766–2,359Drive 339 km
- Drive from Vellore to Athangudicar 339 km
5h 6m₹3,800–5,488Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Athanguditaxi 339 km
5h 6m₹8,000–10,000Bus, fly, train
- 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 train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirumayamtrain
7h 10m₹6,993–11,105Train
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16779 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirumayamtrain 16849
11h 20m₹802–3,507Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai to Karaikudibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
12h 40m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Athangudi is to bus and train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,400 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Athangudi is to drive which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Athangudi. However, there are services departing from Vellore and arriving at Karaikudi via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Athangudi. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Tirumayam via Vridhachalam Jn and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Vellore and Athangudi is 411 km. The road distance is 339 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Athangudi without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Vellore to Athangudi, including transfers.
Vellore to Athangudi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Athangudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Athangudi is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 8h 23m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Athangudi, India?
You can take a train from Vellore Cant to Athangudi via Vridhachalam Jn, Tiruchchirapali, and Tirumayam in around 8h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vellore to Athangudi via Chennai and Karaikudi in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirumayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirumayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirumayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Vellore Cant to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Tirumayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Vellore to Trichy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Vellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Vellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Vellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Karaikudi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Vellore to Athangudi bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Vellore to Athangudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Athangudi is 339 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Vellore to Athangudi.
There are 43+ hotels available in Athangudi.













