There are 10 ways to get from Vellore to Kumarakom by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, bus, subway, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Hosurbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from Hosur to Cherthalabus
11h 4m₹1,575–3,868Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kottayamtrain 12623 / ...
12h 25m₹860–3,950Drive 582.8 km
- Drive from Vellore to Kumarakomcar 582.8 km
8h 8m₹6,617–9,558Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Kumarakomtaxi 582.8 km
8h 8m₹14,000–17,000Bus, subway to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, subway, line 12075 train, taxi
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Take the subway from Cmbt to Airportsubway
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the subway from Aluva to Ernakulam Southsubway
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Cherthalatrain
- Take the taxi from Cherthala to Kumarakomtaxi
8h 46m₹6,708–12,175Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Vellore to Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETCbus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kottayambus
15h 23m₹985–3,262Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- 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 to Cherthalabus
8h 33m₹6,933–16,565Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, 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 Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayamtrain
9h 33m₹7,044–16,325Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
- 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
12h 6m₹4,925–12,994Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
- 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 Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BLR - CJB
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Cherthalabus
11h 48m₹6,750–11,884
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Kumarakom is to bus via Coimbatore which costs ₹950 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Kumarakom is to drive which takes 8h 8m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Kumarakom. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass and arriving at Cherthala via Hosur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Kumarakom. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Kottayam via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Vellore and Kumarakom is 715 km. The road distance is 582.8 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Kumarakom without a car is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Vellore to Kumarakom, including transfers.
Vellore to Kumarakom bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.
Vellore to Kumarakom train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Kumarakom is to bus which takes 11h 4m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹850 - ₹4,000 and takes 12h 25m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Kumarakom, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to Kumarakom via FlixBus Hosur, Hosur, and Cherthala in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Kottayam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
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
- ₹5,500–9,000
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 Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–9,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Ernakulam Jn to Cherthala
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Hosur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹550–17,000
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Vellore to Kumarakom bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Hosur station.
Vellore to Kumarakom train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kottayam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Kumarakom is 583 km. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Vellore to Kumarakom.
There are 803+ hotels available in Kumarakom.









