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Vellore to Bangalore

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh.

217 kmDistance
4.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹10,539
Ertiga₹13,374
Innova₹13,941
Innova Crysta₹17,226
Tempo Traveller (12)₹23,580

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹240
AC Seater₹390
Non-AC Sleeper₹350
AC Sleeper₹500
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹660
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Train
Sleeper₹160
Economy₹250
Third AC₹330
Second AC₹460
First AC₹640
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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: Vellore to Bangalore

217 km · ~4h 40m · About 4h of driving, plus stops.

  1. Start from Vellore

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

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest & refuel near Bangarapet

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

  3. 67 km · 1h 20m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

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: Vellore to Bangalore

217 km · ~4h 49m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Vellore

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

  2. Vellore → Bangalore

    AC Seater / Volvo · ~217 km

    ~4h 49m|Tentative fare ₹240–₹660

  3. Arrive in Bangalore

    Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh

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

By Train: Vellore to Bangalore

Nearest railway stations: Katpadi Jn for Vellore, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.

Direct trains

HATIA - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12835 · Superfast
12:35 AMKatpadi Jn
3h 13m30 stops
03:48 AMKrishnarajapuram
CHENNAI - BANGALORE Mail#12657 · Superfast
01:10 AMKatpadi Jn
3h 25m33 stops
04:35 AMBangalore Cant
CHENNAI - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12292 · Superfast
01:23 AMKatpadi Jn
3h 20m30 stops
04:43 AMKrishnarajapuram
BHUBANESWAR - BENGALURU CANTT SF Exp#12845 · Superfast
05:50 AMKatpadi Jn
3h 28m30 stops
09:18 AMKrishnarajapuram
MUZAFFARPUR - YESVANTPUR Weekly Exp#15228 · Express
06:25 AMKatpadi Jn
3h 33m30 stops
09:58 AMKrishnarajapuram

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.

Vellore to Bangalore: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Vellore to Bangalore is about 217 km by road, roughly 4.3 hours of travel time. The road passes near Kolar.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 217 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹10,539 · Ertiga ₹13,374 · Innova ₹13,941 · Innova Crysta ₹17,226 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹23,580
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹240 · AC Seater ₹390 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹350 · AC Sleeper ₹500 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹660
  • Train: Sleeper ₹160 · Economy ₹250 · Third AC ₹330 · Second AC ₹460 · First AC ₹640

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

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Gopalan Cinemas

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PVR Cinemas

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Bangalore Film Society

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Suggested Bangalore Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Bangalore

  • Travel from Vellore to Bangalore (about 4.3 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Church Street

Day 2Explore Bangalore

  • Visit Hudson Memorial Church
  • Visit St. Andrew's Church
  • Visit Rice Memorial Church

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Dharmambudhi Lake
  • Head back to Vellore
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