There are 5 ways to get from Dhanushkodi to Vellore by train, bus, car, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Rameswaram to Vellore Cant16780
14h 23m₹702–3,204Bus
- Take the bus from Rameswaram to Koyambedu
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
16h 54m₹1,535–3,041Drive 502.5 km
- Drive from Dhanushkodi to Vellore502.5 km
7h 47m₹5,283–7,630Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dhanushkodi to Vellore502.5 km
7h 47m₹12,000–15,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Washermanpet to Vellore Cant
12h 44m₹4,677–10,184
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Vellore is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,200 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanushkodi to Vellore is to drive which takes 7h 47m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
The distance between Dhanushkodi and Vellore is 729 km. The road distance is 502.5 km.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Vellore without a car is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Dhanushkodi to Vellore, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dhanushkodi to Vellore is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,100 and takes 16h 54m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhanushkodi to Vellore is 503 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Dhanushkodi to Vellore.
There are 98+ hotels available in Vellore.
What companies run services between Dhanushkodi, India and Vellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Rameswaram to Vellore Cant 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 14h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dhanushkodi to Tirupati via Rameswaram, Koyambedu, Thirumangalam EB Office, Madhavaram Rountana, and Chennai Madhavaram in around 16h 54m.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rameswaram to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Rameswaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Washermanpet to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- vkvtravels.in
Bus from Rameswaram to Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Website
- https://www.vkvtravels.in/
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹1,000–2,200
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–350
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
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