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Hosur to Yercaud

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Hosur, Tamil Nadu to Yercaud, Tamil Nadu.

150 kmDistance
3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹5,855
Ertiga₹7,430
Innova₹7,745
Innova Crysta₹9,570
Tempo Traveller (12)₹13,100

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹170
AC Seater₹270
Non-AC Sleeper₹240
AC Sleeper₹350
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹470
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Train
Sleeper₹120
Economy₹180
Third AC₹240
Second AC₹330
First AC₹450
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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: Hosur to Yercaud

150 km · ~3h · About 3h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Hosur

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

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Yercaud

    Yercaud, Tamil Nadu

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: Hosur to Yercaud

150 km · ~3h 20m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Hosur

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

  2. Hosur → Yercaud

    Non-AC or AC Seater · ~150 km

    ~3h 20m|Tentative fare ₹170–₹470

  3. Arrive in Yercaud

    Yercaud, Tamil Nadu

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

By Train: Hosur to Yercaud

Nearest railway stations: Hosur for Hosur, Danishpet for Yercaud.

Direct trains

Kongu Express#12648 · Superfast
02:35 AMHosur
3h 25m12 stops
06:00 AMMagnesite Jn
Bangalore City - Ernakulam Intercity SF Express#12677 · Superfast
07:20 AMHosur
2h 39m12 stops
09:59 AMMagnesite Jn
Yesvantpur - Kannur Express#16527 · Express
09:25 PMHosur
3h 11m12 stops
12:36 AM+1dMagnesite Jn
Yesvantapur Kochuveli Garib Rath Express#12257 · Garib Rath
10:14 PMHosur
2h 57m12 stops
01:11 AM+1dMagnesite Jn
Mysore-Tuticorin Express#16732 · Express
10:30 PMHosur
3h 23m12 stops
01:53 AM+1dMagnesite Jn

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.

Hosur to Yercaud: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Hosur to Yercaud is about 150 km by road, roughly 3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 150 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹5,855 · Ertiga ₹7,430 · Innova ₹7,745 · Innova Crysta ₹9,570 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹13,100
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹170 · AC Seater ₹270 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹240 · AC Sleeper ₹350 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹470
  • Train: Sleeper ₹120 · Economy ₹180 · Third AC ₹240 · Second AC ₹330 · First AC ₹450

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

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Things to Do in Yercaud

Boating at Yercaud Lake

Paddle across the serene artificial lake, developed by the British, surrounded by lush trees. Rent a pedal boat or rowboat for a relaxing hour on the water.

1-2 hours

Visit Shevaroyan Temple

Climb to the hilltop temple dedicated to the guardian deity of the Shevaroys. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding hills and plains from this sacred spot.

2-3 hours

Trek to Killiyur Falls

Descend a flight of steps through dense forest to reach the cascading Killiyur Falls. The path is shaded and cool, offering a refreshing end at the waterfall's base.

3-4 hours round trip

Explore Plantations

Take a guided walk through coffee, orange, and pepper plantations to learn about cultivation and processing. Savor the aroma of fresh coffee beans and see pepper vines…

1-2 hours

Sunset at Lady's Seat

Drive to Lady's Seat viewpoint to watch the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky over the Salem plains. The view is especially beautiful as the city lights begin…

1 hour

Pagoda Point Exploration

Visit Pagoda Point, known for its small pagoda-like structure and panoramic views of the Eastern Ghats. It's a quiet spot perfect for photography and quiet reflection.

1-2 hours

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Suggested Yercaud Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Yercaud

  • Travel from Hosur to Yercaud (about 3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Yercaud Lake

Day 2Explore Yercaud

  • Visit Killiyur Falls
  • Visit Shevaroyan Temple (Servarayan Temple)
  • Visit Lady's Seat

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Yercaud Coffee Plantations
  • Head back to Hosur
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