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Chittoor to Auroville

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh to Auroville, Puducherry.

201 kmDistance
4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹11,710
Ertiga₹14,860
Innova₹15,490
Innova Crysta₹19,140
Tempo Traveller (12)₹26,200

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹220
AC Seater₹360
Non-AC Sleeper₹320
AC Sleeper₹460
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹610
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Train
Sleeper₹150
Economy₹230
Third AC₹310
Second AC₹430
First AC₹590
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Chittoor to Auroville

201 km · ~4h 21m · About 4h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Chittoor

    An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Tindivanam

    About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.

  3. 51 km · 1h 1m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Auroville

    Auroville, Puducherry

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Chittoor to Auroville

201 km · ~4h 28m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Chittoor

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Chittoor. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Chittoor → Auroville

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~201 km

    ~4h 28m|Tentative fare ₹220–₹610

  3. Arrive in Auroville

    Auroville, Puducherry

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Chittoor to Auroville

Nearest railway stations: Chittoor for Chittoor, Puducherry for Auroville.

Direct trains

Howrah-Puducherry Express#12867 · Superfast
03:20 AMChittoor
5h 18m16 stops
08:38 AMVillianur

Other options with a change

1 change · 7h 21m in total

TIRUPATI - RAMESWARAM Exp#16779 · Express
02:29 PMPutalapattu
5h 26m30 stops
07:55 PMVillupuram Jn

Change trains at Villupuram Jn — about 1h 7m wait

Chennai Egmore Puducherry Express#16115 · Express
09:02 PMVillupuram Jn
48m4 stops
09:50 PMPuducherry

1 change · 9h 53m in total

Sabari Express#17229 · Express
10:57 PMBommasamudram
53m6 stops
11:50 PMPakala Jn

Change trains at Pakala Jn — about 2h 41m wait

Howrah-Puducherry Express#12867 · Superfast
02:31 AMPakala Jn
6h 19m19 stops
08:50 AMPuducherry

1 change · 11h 2m in total

Kerala Express#12625 · Superfast
02:13 AMBommasamudram
1h 57m12 stops
04:10 AMRenigunta Jn

Change trains at Renigunta Jn — about 50m wait

Tirupati-Pondicherry Passenger#56041 · Passenger
05:00 AMRenigunta Jn
8h 15m40 stops
01:15 PMPuducherry

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Chittoor to Auroville: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Chittoor to Auroville is about 201 km by road, roughly 4 hours of travel time. The road passes near Vellore.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 201 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹11,710 · Ertiga ₹14,860 · Innova ₹15,490 · Innova Crysta ₹19,140 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹26,200
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹220 · AC Seater ₹360 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹320 · AC Sleeper ₹460 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹610
  • Train: Sleeper ₹150 · Economy ₹230 · Third AC ₹310 · Second AC ₹430 · First AC ₹590

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Chittoor to Auroville. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Vellore40 km from Chittoor

    Tamil Nadu

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Extend Your Trip

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