There are 6 ways to get from Vellore to Chennimalai 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
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Erode Jntrain 22639 / ...
5h 11m₹810–3,100Train via Jalārpet
cheapest- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain 11006
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Erode Jntrain 22639 / ...
6h 35m₹691–3,713Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Salembus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Salem to Perunduraibus
7h 5m₹1,247–3,390Drive 293.7 km
- Drive from Vellore to Chennimalaicar 293.7 km
4h 12m₹2,873–4,150Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Chennimalaitaxi 293.7 km
4h 12m₹7,000–9,000Bus, 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 Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Erode Jntrain
6h 17m₹6,923–13,495
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Chennimalai is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,100 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Chennimalai is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Chennimalai. However, there are services departing from Vellore and arriving at Perundurai via Salem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Chennimalai. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Erode Jn via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Vellore and Chennimalai is 299 km. The road distance is 293.7 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Chennimalai without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Vellore to Chennimalai, including transfers.
Vellore to Chennimalai bus services, operated by Sree Kvr Travels, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Chennimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Chennimalai is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,400 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Chennimalai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Erode Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vellore to Chennimalai via Salem, Salem, and Perundurai in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Salem Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vellore Cant to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Jolarpettai to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Website
- Sree Kvr Travels
Bus from Vellore to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Sree Kvr Travels
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Vellore to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 9047599599
- [email protected]
- Website
- PSS Transport
Bus from Vellore to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- PSS Transport
- Website
- Svp Travels
Bus from Vellore to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Svp Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Vellore to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Vellore to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Perundurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Vellore to Chennimalai bus services, operated by Sree Kvr Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Vellore to Chennimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Erode Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Chennimalai is 294 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Vellore to Chennimalai.
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