Bus
Driving
Kumily to Vellore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Kumily to Vellore covers approximately 450 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Kerala and Tamil Nadu, passing through Madurai and Salem. The drive takes about 10 to 12 hours by road. Buses are available from Kumily to Vellore, providing a convenient way to travel. The route is well-connected and offers a comfortable journey.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 350 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Kumily to Vellore Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
700-1200 INR
Operator
TNSTC/KSRTC
Route
Kumily-Theni-Madurai-Salem-Vellore
Buses are available from the Kumily bus stand.
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
3500-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 183
The route is scenic; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway from Salem to Vellore is well-maintained.
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Bus FrequencyBuses are available throughout the day.
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FoodTry authentic Tamil Nadu cuisine in Vellore.
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WeatherThe weather is generally pleasant in Vellore.
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BookingNo advance booking is needed for buses.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the highway, especially near city limits.
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Public TransportKeep your belongings safe on the bus.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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HealthCarry water and snacks for the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train from Kumily, but you can take one from Vellore.
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How long does it take?It takes about 10 to 12 hours by road.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are many buses from Kumily to Vellore.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning is best to avoid traffic.
Quick Info
- From Kumily, Kerala, India
- To Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Vellore
1
Vellore Fort
Visit this historic fort, known for its architecture and cultural significance.
2
Sripuram Golden Temple
Visit this beautiful temple, known for its gold-plated structure.
3
Jalakandeswarar Temple
Visit this historic temple, known for its architecture.
4
Government Museum
Explore the vast collection of art and history at this museum.
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