There are 8 ways to get from Vellore to Kothamangalam by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
5h 9m₹6,393–12,105Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Aluvatrain 12623 / ...
12h 5m₹445–3,370Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Krishnagiribus Vellore - Krishnagiri
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Angamalybus
12h₹1,400–4,285Drive 537.3 km
- Drive from Vellore to Kothamangalamcar 537.3 km
7h 32m₹6,023–8,699Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Kothamangalamtaxi 537.3 km
7h 32m₹13,000–16,000Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane BLR - COK
8h 29m₹5,010–12,424Train via Jalārpet
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Jolarpettaitrain 11006
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Aluvatrain 22639 / ...
12h 56m₹446–3,303Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Vellore to Salembus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Salem to Muvattupuzhabus
13h 56m
Vellore to Kothamangalam by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Kothamangalam is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Kothamangalam is to bus and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Kothamangalam. However, there are services departing from Vellore and arriving at Kothamangalam via Krishnagiri and Ankamaly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Kothamangalam. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Aluva via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Vellore and Kothamangalam is 693 km. The road distance is 537.3 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Kothamangalam without a car is to bus which takes 12h and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Vellore to Kothamangalam, including transfers.
Vellore to Kothamangalam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Kothamangalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Kothamangalam is to bus which takes 12h and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,400 and takes 12h 5m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Kothamangalam, Kerala, India?
You can take a bus from Vellore to Kothamangalam via Krishnagiri, Angamaly, and Ankamaly in around 12h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Aluva every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–6,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
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 Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Krishnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,416
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Krishnagiri to Angamaly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹950–2,800
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹950–2,800
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Vellore to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Vellore to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Muvattupuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
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 Kothamangalam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Krishnagiri station.
Vellore to Kothamangalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Aluva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Kothamangalam is 537 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Vellore to Kothamangalam.
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