There are 8 ways to get from Vellore to Tirunelveli by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
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 Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
6h 6m₹8,543–18,805Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Villupuram Jntrain 16853 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 12633 / ...
11h 30m₹442–3,438Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tirunelvelibus
10h 32mDrive 541.9 km
- Drive from Vellore to Tirunelvelicar 541.9 km
8h 13m₹6,103–8,816Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Tirunelvelitaxi 541.9 km
8h 13m₹13,000–16,000Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane BLR - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
10h 4m₹6,960–20,030Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vellore to Kovilpattibus V995ab
- Take the train from Kovilpatti to Tirunelvelitrain 20605 / ...
12h 23m₹529–2,223Train via Madurai
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Madurai Jntrain 16779 / ...
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelvelitrain 12633 / ...
14h 6m₹470–3,634
Vellore to Tirunelveli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Tirunelveli is to bus and train which costs ₹500 - ₹2,300 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Tirunelveli is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 6h 6m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Vellore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tirunelveli via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Tirunelveli via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Vellore and Tirunelveli is 712 km. The road distance is 541.9 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Tirunelveli without a car is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Vellore to Tirunelveli, including transfers.
Vellore to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by Sri Renugambal Travels, depart from Vellore, Tamil Nadu station.
Vellore to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Tirunelveli is to bus which takes 10h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹3,500 and takes 11h 30m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Tirunelveli, India?
You can take a bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Tirunelveli via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Madurai in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vellore Cant to Tirunelveli via Villupuram Jn in around 11h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Kovilpatti to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Vellore Cant to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Madurai Jn to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Vellore to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,300
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹600–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–16,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Vellore to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by Sri Renugambal Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Vellore to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Tirunelveli is 542 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Vellore to Tirunelveli.
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