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Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu from $7.6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tuticorin, India
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Vellore, India

How to Get from Tuticorin to Vellore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.6 by busBest price
643.6 kmDistance
6h 35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tuticorin to Vellore with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
SETC
Bus
Average Duration
11h  42m
Estimated price
$7.6-15
Cheapest
Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
11h  36m
Estimated price
$4.4-97
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Distance: 643.6 km
Duration: 6h 35m

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$59-217
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  50m
Estimated price
$65-94
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
9h  23m
Estimated price
$66-285

Traveling From Tuticorin to Vellore

Traveling from Tuticorin, a bustling coastal town rich in maritime history, to Vellore, known for its stunning hill forts and vibrant cultural scene, offers you a fascinating contrast between serene beaches and lively urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vellore

Vellore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Fort Area
• Home to the historic Vellore Fort.
• Lively street markets for local shopping.
Bangalore Road
• Ideal for dining and entertainment options.
• Convenient access to main transportation routes.
Punganoor Lake Area
• Scenic lake views and peaceful walking paths.
• Popular spot for local eateries and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Vellore's Attractions

Timing your visit to Vellore's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Vellore Fort
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Sripuram Golden Temple
Weekdays are ideal, especially early mornings to enjoy tranquility.
Punganoor Lake
Late afternoons offer stunning sunset views with fewer visitors.

Vellore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vellore experiences a tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making October to March the best times for a comfortable visit. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your activities; cooler months allow for more outdoor exploration, while summer's heat encourages early morning or late evening outings.

Dining Recommendation

While Tuticorin is famous for its fresh seafood, Vellore invites you to savor the rich flavors of Chettinad chicken curry at a local eatery like Annalakshmi. The use of aromatic spices and the vibrant, warm atmosphere create a dining experience that showcases the region's culinary heritage.

Tuticorin - Vellore operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tuticorin and Vellore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
9513948001
Website
http://tnstc.in

Bus from Tuticorin to Vellore

Average Duration
11h 42m
Estimated price
$7.6-15
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Tuticorin to Kovilpatti

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$1.1-10

Train from Kovilpatti to Vellore Cant

Average Duration
9h 38m
Estimated price
$3.3-87
Plane
Website
http://goindigo.in

Plane from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$59-217

Plane from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$65-250

Tuticorin to Vellore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tuticorin and Vellore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before your trip, check the SETC website at tnstc.in for the latest schedule and ticket prices, as services could vary in frequency or pricing, especially during holidays.
• Bring snacks and water for the journey since the bus makes limited stops; consider packing popular Tamil snacks like 'murukku' or 'banana chips', which are easy to carry.
• Upon arrival at Vellore bus station, be ready to navigate to the exit—there may be local auto-rickshaws for hire, but confirm the fare before getting on; you can also use ride-hailing apps if needed.

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