There are 4 ways to get from Poompuhar to Vellore by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Villivakkam to Vellore Canttrain 06033
3h 20m₹150–1,200Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupatibus
3h 36m₹168–375Drive 133.4 km
- Drive from Poompuhar to Vellorecar 133.4 km
1h 57m₹1,420–2,051Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poompuhar to Velloretaxi 133.4 km
1h 57m₹3,300–4,000
Poompuhar to Vellore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poompuhar to Vellore is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹380 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Poompuhar to Vellore is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Poompuhar to Vellore. However, there are services departing from Ambedkar Nagar and arriving at Tirupati via Chennai Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Villivakkam and arriving at Vellore Cant. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Poompuhar and Vellore is 130 km. The road distance is 133.4 km.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Vellore without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200.
The train from Villivakkam to Vellore Cant takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Poompuhar to Vellore bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Chennai Madhavaram station.
Poompuhar to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Villivakkam station.
The best way to get from Poompuhar to Vellore is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹160 - ₹380 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Poompuhar, India and Vellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Villivakkam to Vellore Cant once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, APSRTC operates a bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₹160–350 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villivakkam to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- 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
- 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
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Poompuhar to Vellore bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Tirupati station.
Poompuhar to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poompuhar to Vellore is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Poompuhar to Vellore.
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