There are 11 ways to get from Vellore to Manipal by train, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Shivamogga, taxi
best- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane TIR - RQY
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga (RQY) to Manipaltaxi
7h 12m₹16,256–22,143Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Erode Jntrain 12623 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Udupitrain 22630
15h 37m₹750–5,020Bus via Surathkal
- Take the bus from Vellore - Shanthi Travels to Majesticbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Surathkalbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Surathkal to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
12h 30m₹1,255–2,680Drive 579.6 km
- Drive from Vellore to Manipalcar 579.6 km
8h 11m₹6,329–9,141Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
9h 11m₹6,920–11,640Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Shivamogga, taxi
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane MAA - RQY
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga (RQY) to Manipaltaxi
8h 41m₹7,870–15,650Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
- 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 Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane BLR - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
10h 51m₹4,205–7,710Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Shivamogga, 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 Shivamogga (RQY)plane BLR - RQY
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga (RQY) to Manipaltaxi
10h 55m₹8,055–23,320Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Bangalorebus Vellore - Bangalore
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus FlixBus IN4520
15h 14m₹1,036–3,365Train, bus via Bengaluru
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Yasvantpur Jntrain 11006
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Yeshwanthpur to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus FlixBus IN4520
16h 8m₹798–3,501Train, bus
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Mangaloretrain 12685 / ...
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus
17h 9m₹970–5,850
Vellore to Manipal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Manipal is to bus via Surathkal which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,700 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Manipal is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 12m and costs ₹16,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vellore to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Vellore - Shanthi Travels and arriving at FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle via Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A and FlixBus Surathkal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Vellore and Manipal is 707 km. The road distance is 579.6 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Manipal without a car is to bus via Surathkal which takes 12h 30m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Vellore to Manipal, including transfers.
Vellore to Manipal bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Vellore - Shanthi Travels station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Manipal is to bus via Surathkal which takes 12h 30m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹5,000 and takes 15h 37m.
Vellore to Manipal bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Majestic station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Manipal is 580 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Vellore to Manipal.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Manipal, India?
You can take a bus from Vellore - Shanthi Travels to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle via Majestic, Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A, and FlixBus Surathkal in around 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vellore Cant to Manipal via Katpadi Jn, Erode Jn, and Udupi in around 15h 37m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–20,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–6,500
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–25,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- 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
Train from Katpadi Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Erode Jn to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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 Vellore Cant to Yasvantpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- 18001020999
- customercare@parveentravels.com
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Vellore - Shanthi Travels to Majestic
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–950
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹490–950
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Surathkal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,500
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Surathkal to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Yeshwanthpur to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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
- ₹65–270
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹65–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹200–270
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mangalore to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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