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How to get fromVellore to Chennaiby train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Vellore to Chennai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Vellore Cant to Peramburtrain train 22604 / ...
    2h 25m
    ₹150–1,200

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavarambus bus
    3h
    ₹160–2,900

  3. Drive  138.3 km

    1. Drive from Vellore to Chennaicar car 138.3 km
    2h 1m
    ₹1,548–2,236

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Vellore to Chennaitaxi taxi 138.3 km
    2h 1m
    ₹3,500–4,200

Vellore to Chennai by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 134.1 km
  • Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Vellore, India and Chennai, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Vellore Cant to Perambur 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, APSRTC operates a bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹160–340 and the journey takes 3h. 29 other operators also service this route.

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