There are 5 ways to get from Vellore to Yercaud by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jn12601 / ...
3h 12m₹1,324–2,806Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vellore to Salem
4h 23m₹942–1,336Drive 202.3 km
- Drive from Vellore to Yercaud202.3 km
3h 9m₹2,147–3,101Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Yercaud202.3 km
3h 9m₹5,000–6,000Bus via FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Salem - AVR CircleFlixBus IN5229
4h 55m₹1,148–2,041
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Yercaud is to bus which costs ₹900 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
The distance between Vellore and Yercaud is 243 km. The road distance is 202.3 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Yercaud without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Vellore to Yercaud, including transfers.
The best way to get from Vellore to Yercaud is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 23m.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Yercaud is 202 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Vellore to Yercaud.
There are 199+ hotels available in Yercaud.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Yercaud, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Vellore to Salem once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–490 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Vellore to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–490
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Salem - AVR Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.business.site
Five Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 86 75 44 44 52
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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