Train
Bus
Bangarpet to Vellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bangarpet to Vellore covers 150 km. You can travel by train or by road. The train journey takes about 3 hours, while the road journey can take 3.5 hours depending on traffic. Vellore is a historic city known for its fort and the Christian Medical College. The route is well-connected and frequently used by travelers.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express trains take about 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Passenger trains are the most economical way to travel.
Compare Bangarpet to Vellore Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 150-300 INR | 200-400 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | KSRTC/TNSTC |
| Route | Bangarpet Junction to Katpadi Junction (Vellore). | Bangarpet to Vellore via NH 48. |
| Tip | Katpadi is the main station for Vellore. | Buses are frequent from the main bus stand. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook tickets in advance for popular trains.
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Road RouteThe route via NH 48 can be busy; plan accordingly.
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Bus StandVellore bus stand is the main transit point.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the route.
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TimingStart early to avoid peak traffic.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the busy highways.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded bus stands.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel if possible.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, many trains connect Bangarpet and Katpadi (Vellore).
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How far is Vellore?It is 150 km from Bangarpet.
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What is Vellore famous for?It is known for its fort and medical college.
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Are buses available?Yes, KSRTC/TNSTC operates regular services.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
Quick Info
- From Bangarpet, Karnataka, India
- To Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vellore
1
Vellore Fort
Explore the historic fort.
2
Golden Temple
Visit the famous Sripuram Golden Temple.
3
Government Museum
Explore the museum.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
Tags
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Vellore travel guide
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Tamil Nadu travel
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