Driving
Gundlupet to Vellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gundlupet to Vellore covers approximately 320 km. You can travel via road through the scenic routes of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. The route takes you through Bangalore and Krishnagiri. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours by bus or car. Vellore is famous for the Golden Temple.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi directly to Vellore.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Gundlupet to Bangalore, then bus to Vellore.
Compare Gundlupet to Vellore Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Gundlupet to Bangalore, then to Vellore.
The roads are generally well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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WeatherVellore can be hot.
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CultureDress modestly when visiting temples.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on highways at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must connect via Bangalore.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 7 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months.
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Is Vellore safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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Can I fly?No, the nearest airport is Chennai or Bangalore.
Quick Info
- From Gundlupet, Karnataka, India
- To Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Vellore
1
Sripuram Golden Temple
Visit this magnificent temple covered in gold leaf.
2
Vellore Fort
Explore this historic fort known for its architecture.
3
Jalakandeswarar Temple
Visit this ancient temple inside the fort.
4
Government Museum
Learn about the local history and culture.
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