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Vellore to Ettumanoor

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Ettumanoor, Kerala.

593 kmDistance
11.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹6620
Sedan₹7810
SUV₹10230
Innova / MUV₹11470
Tempo Traveller₹13350
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹650
AC Seater₹1070
Non-AC Sleeper₹950
AC Sleeper₹1360
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹1710
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Train
Sleeper₹390
Economy₹620
Third AC₹860
Second AC₹1220
First AC₹1690
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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 Ettumanoor

593 km · ~12h 32m · About 12h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Vellore

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 297

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  4. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 447

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  5. 147 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Ettumanoor

    Ettumanoor, Kerala

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 Ettumanoor

593 km · ~13h 11m · 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 → Ettumanoor

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~593 km

    ~13h 11m|Tentative fare ₹650–₹1,710

  3. Arrive in Ettumanoor

    Ettumanoor, Kerala

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 Ettumanoor

Nearest railway stations: Katpadi Jn for Vellore, Ettumanur for Ettumanoor.

Direct trains

Shalimar-Nagercoil Gurudev Express#12660 · Superfast
05:50 AMKatpadi Jn
10h 50m94 stops
04:40 PMEttumanur
Chennai-Thiruvananthapuram Express#12697 · Superfast
05:05 PMKatpadi Jn
10h 5m91 stops
03:10 AM+1dEttumanur
Chennai Central-Kollam SF Special#06001 · Superfast
05:05 PMKatpadi Jn
10h 29m95 stops
03:34 AM+1dEttumanur
Chennai Central Kollam (Weekly) SF Special#06011 · Superfast
05:05 PMKatpadi Jn
10h 29m95 stops
03:34 AM+1dEttumanur
Chennai Central-Kollam SF Special#06007 · Superfast
05:05 PMKatpadi Jn
11h 18m95 stops
04:23 AM+1dEttumanur

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.

Transport Options

Vellore to Ettumanoor: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Vellore to Ettumanoor is about 593 km by road, roughly 11.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 593 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹6,620 · Sedan ₹7,810 · SUV ₹10,230 · Innova / MUV ₹11,470 · Tempo Traveller ₹13,350
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹650 · AC Seater ₹1,070 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹950 · AC Sleeper ₹1,360 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,710
  • Train: Sleeper ₹390 · Economy ₹620 · Third AC ₹860 · Second AC ₹1,220 · First AC ₹1,690

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

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