There are 6 ways to get from Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Mayiladuthurai
best- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 17407 / ...
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Thanjavurtrain 16751 / ...
7h 37m₹338–2,675Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vellore to Kumbakonambus 851Ud
8h 54m₹200–750Drive 262.5 km
- Drive from Vellore to Brihadisvara Templecar 262.5 km
3h 57m₹2,960–4,275Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Brihadisvara Templetaxi 262.5 km
3h 57m₹6,500–8,000Train
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Thanjavurtrain 16779
8h 13m₹230–1,800Bus via Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
9h 29m
Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹750 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple. However, there are services departing from Vellore and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu via Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Thanjavur. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Vellore and Brihadisvara Temple is 346 km. The road distance is 262.5 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple without a car is to train via Mayiladuthurai which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple, including transfers.
Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple is to train via Mayiladuthurai which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹200 - ₹750 and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Brihadisvara Temple, India?
You can take a train from Vellore Cant to Brihadisvara Temple via Mayiladuturai J and Thanjavur in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Vellore to Kumbakonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹200–750 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- 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
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Vellore to Brihadisvara Temple.
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