There are 10 ways to get from Vellore to Cumbum by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain 20601
11h 4m₹1,250–4,250Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from Vellore to Maduraibus 795Ns
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Cumbumbus
12h 58m₹456–1,069Drive 472 km
- Drive from Vellore to Cumbumcar 472 km
7h 14m₹5,341–7,714Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Cumbumtaxi 472 km
7h 14m₹11,000–14,000Bus, fly to Madurai
- 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 Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Cumbumbus
11h 26m₹5,618–9,670Train, bus via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
12h 7mBus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Tollbus FlixBus IN4301
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Cumbum - Yuvaraj Theatrebus FlixBus IN5116
13h 5m₹944–2,911Train, bus
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Madurai Jntrain 16779 / ...
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Cumbumbus
17h 20m₹800–3,464Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport
- 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 bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
10h 26mBus, fly to Coimbatore International Airport
- 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 Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
13h 17m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Cumbum is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹450 - ₹1,100 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Cumbum is to drive which takes 7h 14m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Cumbum. However, there are services departing from Vellore and arriving at Cumbum via Mattuthavani Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Cumbum. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Bodinayakkanur via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
The distance between Vellore and Cumbum is 563 km. The road distance is 472 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Cumbum without a car is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Vellore to Cumbum, including transfers.
Vellore to Cumbum bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.
Vellore to Cumbum train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Cumbum is to train which takes 11h 4m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Madurai, which costs ₹450 - ₹1,100 and takes 12h 58m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Cumbum, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Bodinayakkanur 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vellore to Cumbum via Mattuthavani Bus Stop in around 12h 58m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
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 Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Vellore Cant to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Vellore to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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 Cumbum bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll station.
Vellore to Cumbum train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Bodinayakkanur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Cumbum is 472 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Vellore to Cumbum.
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