There are 7 ways to get from Vellore to Karakonam by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly
best- 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 Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
5h 28m₹6,743–11,905Train via Villupuram
cheapest- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Villupuram Jntrain 16853 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Parassalatrain 20635
14h 11m₹762–4,068Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Vellore to Maduraibus Vellore - Madurai
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kalikkavilaibus
13h 14m₹1,524–3,895Drive 656.1 km
- Drive from Vellore to Karakonamcar 656.1 km
10h₹7,364–10,637Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane BLR - TRV
9h 37m₹5,560–12,630Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Marthandambus 795Ns
15h 14m₹1,035–1,825Train
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Parassalatrain 16381
17h 25m₹780–4,280
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Karakonam is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,900 and takes 15h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Karakonam is to bus and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Karakonam. However, there are services departing from Vellore and arriving at Kalikkavilai via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Karakonam. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Parassala via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
The distance between Vellore and Karakonam is 790 km. The road distance is 656.1 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Karakonam without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 13h 14m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Vellore to Karakonam, including transfers.
Vellore to Karakonam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Karakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Karakonam is to bus via Madurai which takes 13h 14m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹750 - ₹4,100 and takes 14h 11m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Karakonam, India?
You can take a bus from Vellore to Karakonam via Madurai and Kalikkavilai in around 13h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vellore Cant to Karakonam via Villupuram Jn and Parassala in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Villupuram Jn to Parassala
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Parassala
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kalikkavilai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Vellore to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹750–1,200
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More Questions & Answers
Vellore to Karakonam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Madurai station.
Vellore to Karakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Karakonam is 656 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Vellore to Karakonam.
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