There are 7 ways to get from Vellore to Poompuhar by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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 Vellore Cant to Peramburtrain 22604 / ...
2h 38m₹256–2,042Bus via Chennai Madhavaram
cheapest- Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavarambus
3h 30m₹168–358Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Kolathurbus FlixBus IN4303A / ...
3h 5m₹270–650Drive 134 km
- Drive from Vellore to Poompuharcar 134 km
1h 58m₹1,498–2,164Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Poompuhartaxi 134 km
1h 58m₹3,400–4,100Train via Arakkonam
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Arakkonamtrain 22604 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Villivakkamtrain 43402 / ...
3h 19m₹253–2,017Bus via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
3h 39m
Vellore to Poompuhar by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Poompuhar is to bus via Chennai Madhavaram which costs ₹160 - ₹360 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Poompuhar is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Kolathur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Poompuhar. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Villivakkam via Perambur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Vellore and Poompuhar is 138 km. The road distance is 134 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Poompuhar without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Vellore to Poompuhar, including transfers.
Vellore to Poompuhar bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.
Vellore to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Poompuhar is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs ₹250 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹270 - ₹650 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Poompuhar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellore Cant to Perambur 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Kolathur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹270–650 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Vellore Cant to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Villivakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Kolathur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–340
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Vellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Vellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- expresslineparibahan@gmail.com
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Vellore to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Vellore to Poompuhar bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Kolathur station.
Vellore to Poompuhar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Poompuhar is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Vellore to Poompuhar.
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