Train
Kalady to Vellore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Kalady to Vellore is approximately 500 km. You can take a train from Angamaly to Vellore, which is a comfortable journey. Alternatively, KSRTC and private buses operate via the NH 544 and NH 48. The journey takes about 9 to 11 hours by train and 10 to 12 hours by bus. Vellore is famous for its historic fort and Golden Temple.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 400 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Kalady to Vellore Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Angamaly to Katpadi Junction.
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a popular route.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the IRCTC website to book your train tickets in advance.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws to get around the city.
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FoodTry the local South Indian breakfast at traditional restaurants.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as the weather can be cool.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance for better prices.
Safety Tips
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Traffic SafetyBe cautious while crossing roads in busy areas.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas if you are out late.
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EmergencyKeep the local police contact number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are many trains from Angamaly to Vellore.
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How long is the bus journey?It takes about 10 to 12 hours by bus.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and cost-effective option.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very safe and popular city.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in Vellore.
Quick Info
- From Kalady, Kerala, India
- To Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather to explore the city.
Things to Do in Vellore
1
Vellore Fort
Visit the historic fort.
2
Sripuram Golden Temple
Explore the beautiful golden temple.
3
Jalakandeswarar Temple
Visit the historic temple.
4
Science Park
Relax in the park.
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