There are 6 ways to get from Sowcarpet to Vellore by bus (Flixbus), train, rideshare, bus, car, or taxi
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Central Railway Station to FlixBus Vellore - BypassFlixBus IN4316
3h 30m₹280–700Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Beach to Vellore Cant06033
3h 45m₹150–1,300Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Chennai to Vellore138.1 km
2h 26m₹498Bus via Chennai Madhavaram
- Take the bus from C.B.M.T. to Madhavaram Rountana121A
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupati
5h 33m₹180–447Drive 138.6 km
- Drive from Sowcarpet to Vellore138.6 km
2h 1m₹1,457–2,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sowcarpet to Vellore138.6 km
2h 1m₹3,500–4,200
Sowcarpet to Vellore by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sowcarpet to Vellore is to bus via Chennai Madhavaram which costs ₹180 - ₹450 and takes 5h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sowcarpet to Vellore is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Central Railway Station station and arriving at FlixBus Vellore - Bypass. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Beach and arriving at Vellore Cant. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Sowcarpet and Vellore is 137 km. The road distance is 138.6 km.
The best way to get from Sowcarpet to Vellore without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹280 - ₹700.
The bus from FlixBus Chennai - Central Railway Station to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Sowcarpet to Vellore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Central Railway Station.
Sowcarpet to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Beach station.
The best way to get from Sowcarpet to Vellore is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ₹280 - ₹700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹150 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Sowcarpet, India and Vellore, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Central Railway Station to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–700 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Beach to Vellore Cant once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Beach to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Central Railway Station to FlixBus Vellore - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-9445030516
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from C.B.M.T. to Madhavaram Rountana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹12–70
- Schedules at
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
- Ordinary Service
- ₹12–17
- Express Service
- ₹17–25
- Deluxe Service
- ₹25–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–70
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chennai to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹498
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
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
Sowcarpet to Vellore bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.
Sowcarpet to Vellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sowcarpet to Vellore is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Sowcarpet to Vellore.
Book your Sowcarpet to Vellore bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 99+ hotels available in Vellore.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sowcarpet and Vellore. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.