There are 6 ways to get from Vellore to Ponneri by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 42035 train
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Peramburtrain 12658 / ...
- Take the train from Basin Bridge Jn to Ponneritrain 42035 / ...
3h 40m₹470–3,850Bus, line 06741 train
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneritrain 06741 / ...
4h 15mDrive 158.2 km
- Drive from Vellore to Ponnericar 158.2 km
2h 19m₹1,775–2,563Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Ponneritaxi 158.2 km
2h 19m₹3,900–4,800Bus, line 06741 train via Kanchipuram
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneritrain
4h 32mBus
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Toll Gate to Minjur stationbus 595
5h 20m
Vellore to Ponneri by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Ponneri is to train and line 42035 train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,900 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Ponneri is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Ponneri station. However, there are services departing from Vellore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Minjur station via Toll Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Ponneri. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Ponneri via Katpadi Jn, Perambur and Basin Bridge Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Vellore and Ponneri is 170 km. The road distance is 158.2 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Ponneri without a car is to train and line 42035 train which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Vellore to Ponneri, including transfers.
Vellore to Ponneri bus services, operated by NueGo, depart from Vellore, Tamil Nadu station.
Vellore to Ponneri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Ponneri is to train and line 42035 train which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Ponneri, India?
You can take a train from Vellore Cant to Ponneri via Katpadi Jn, Perambur, and Basin Bridge Jn in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Ponneri via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, Tollgate, Toll Gate, Minjur station, and Minjur in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Basin Bridge Jn to Ponneri
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneri
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Ponneri
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Toll Gate to Minjur station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹17–140
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹17–25
- Express Service
- ₹26–40
- Deluxe Service
- ₹35–50
- A/C Service
- ₹55–140
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,800
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 Ponneri bus services, operated by NueGo, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Vellore to Ponneri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Ponneri is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Vellore to Ponneri.
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