What is the cheapest way to get from Vellore to Palavanthangal?

The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Palavanthangal is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹700 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vellore to Palavanthangal?

The fastest way to get from Vellore to Palavanthangal is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.

Is there a direct bus between Vellore and Palavanthangal?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Nanganallur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Vellore and Palavanthangal?

No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Palavanthangal. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Palavanthangal via Katpadi Jn and Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Vellore to Palavanthangal?

The distance between Vellore and Palavanthangal is 145 km. The road distance is 129.4 km.

How do I travel from Vellore to Palavanthangal without a car?

The best way to get from Vellore to Palavanthangal without a car is to bus via Guindy Subway which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹420 - ₹2,100.

How long does it take to get from Vellore to Palavanthangal?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Vellore to Palavanthangal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vellore to Palavanthangal bus from?

Vellore to Palavanthangal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.

Where do I catch the Vellore to Palavanthangal train from?

Vellore to Palavanthangal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.

Train or bus from Vellore to Palavanthangal?

The best way to get from Vellore to Palavanthangal is to bus via Guindy Subway which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹420 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can train via Katpadi Jn, which costs ₹370 - ₹3,000 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Vellore to Palavanthangal bus arrive?

Vellore to Palavanthangal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Nanganallur station.

Where does the Vellore to Palavanthangal train arrive?

Vellore to Palavanthangal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.

Can I drive from Vellore to Palavanthangal?

Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Palavanthangal is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Vellore to Palavanthangal.

How do I get a bus ticket from Vellore to Palavanthangal?

Book your Vellore to Palavanthangal bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Palavanthangal?

There are 1051+ hotels available in Palavanthangal.

Vellore to Palavanthangal - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Vellore to Palavanthangal by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via Guindy Subway
best
1. Take the bus from Vellore to Guindy Subwaybus
2h 41m
₹428–2,028
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vellore Cant to Chennai Beachtrain 06034
4h 27m
₹269–2,112
Train via Katpadi Jn
1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12602 / ...
4h 5m
₹370–2,950
Drive 129.4 km
1. Drive from Vellore to Palavanthangalcar 129.4 km
1h 55m
₹1,403–2,027
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vellore to Palavanthangaltaxi 129.4 km
1h 55m
₹3,200–3,900
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Nanganallurbus FlixBus IN4317
3h 10m
₹280–700

Vellore to Palavanthangal by bus and train

21Weekly Services

2h 41mAverage Duration

₹428Cheapest Price

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Distance: 145.3 km
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Vellore, India and Palavanthangal, India?

Mettur Super Services operates a bus from Vellore to Guindy Subway 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹320–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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