There are 4 ways to get from Vellore to Mettūr by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Vellore to Metturbus
4h 45m₹170–1,300Train
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jntrain 12601 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metur Damtrain 06407
5h 46m₹410–3,200Drive 217.3 km
- Drive from Vellore to Mettūrcar 217.3 km
3h 8m₹2,452–3,541Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Mettūrtaxi 217.3 km
3h 8m₹5,000–6,500
Vellore to Mettūr by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Mettūr is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Mettūr is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vellore and arriving at Mettur. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Mettūr. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Metur Dam via Katpadi Jn and Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Vellore and Mettūr is 217 km. The road distance is 217.3 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Mettūr without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,300.
The bus from Vellore to Mettur takes 4h 45m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Vellore to Mettūr bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Vellore station.
Vellore to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Mettūr is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Mettūr, India?
Mettur Super Services operates a bus from Vellore to Mettur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 45m. SETC also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vellore Cant to Metur Dam via Katpadi Jn and Salem Jn in around 5h 46m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Salem Jn to Metur Dam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Vellore to Mettur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,300
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹430–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Vellore to Mettur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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 Mettūr bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Mettur station.
Vellore to Mettūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Mettūr is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Vellore to Mettūr.
There are one+ hotels available in Mettūr.