There are 4 ways to get from Vellore to Periyapalayam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 43806 train
best- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Arakkonamtrain 22604 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Tiruninravurtrain 43806 / ...
2h 56m₹903–2,767Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavarambus
- Take the bus from Madhavaram Rountana to Periapalayam Bus Standbus 57X
5h 44m₹175–415Drive 131.4 km
- Drive from Vellore to Periyapalayamcar 131.4 km
2h 9m₹1,474–2,129Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Periyapalayamtaxi 131.4 km
2h 9m₹3,300–4,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Periyapalayam is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹420 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Periyapalayam is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Periyapalayam. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Periapalayam Bus Stand via Madhavaram Rountana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Periyapalayam. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Tiruninravur via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Vellore and Periyapalayam is 136 km. The road distance is 131.4 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Periyapalayam without a car is to train and line 43806 train which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Vellore to Periyapalayam, including transfers.
Vellore to Periyapalayam bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tirupati station.
Vellore to Periyapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Periyapalayam is to train and line 43806 train which takes 2h 56m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹170 - ₹420 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Periyapalayam, India?
You can take a train from Vellore Cant to Periyapalayam via Arakkonam and Tiruninravur in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirupati to Periapalayam Bus Stand via Chennai Madhavaram and Madhavaram Rountana in around 5h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Tiruninravur
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–340
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Madhavaram Rountana to Periapalayam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹13–80
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹13–18
- Express Service
- ₹19–26
- Deluxe Service
- ₹27–40
- A/C Service
- ₹40–80
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
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 Periyapalayam bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Chennai Madhavaram station.
Vellore to Periyapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Periyapalayam is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Vellore to Periyapalayam.
There are seven+ hotels available in Periyapalayam.