Bus Driving

Kurinchipadi to Tirupattur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kurinchipadi to Tirupattur spans 210 km, taking you through the heart of the Vellore and Tirupattur districts. You will travel via Kallakurichi and Vaniyambadi. The route is primarily served by state buses and takes about 5 hours. Tirupattur is known for its proximity to the Yelagiri hills, making it a scenic destination.

Total Distance: 210 km by road, 185 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 48 takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus via Vaniyambadi is the most economical at 250 INR.
Compare Kurinchipadi to Tirupattur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 30 mins 5 hours
Avg Price 250 - 350 INR 1400 - 1900 INR fuel
Operator TNSTC Personal Car
Route Kurinchipadi - Kallakurichi - Vaniyambadi - Tirupattur SH 68 and NH 48
Tip Change at Vaniyambadi for local buses to Tirupattur. The road through the hills is scenic but requires careful driving.
Travel Tips
  • Hill Drive
    If driving to Yelagiri, ensure your brakes are in good condition.
  • Bus Schedule
    Check the Vaniyambadi bus stand for frequent connections.
  • Weather
    Carry a sweater if visiting the hill station.
  • Road Conditions
    The road from Vaniyambadi to Tirupattur is well-maintained.
  • Booking
    Book your return bus in advance during weekends.
Safety Tips
  • Hill Safety
    Drive slowly on the hairpin bends of the hill road.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on the hill roads after sunset.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact number for the local hospital in Tirupattur.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check your engine coolant before starting the hill climb.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train from Kurinchipadi to Tirupattur.
  • How far is Yelagiri?
    Yelagiri is about 30 km from Tirupattur.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are several hotels in Tirupattur.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
  • Can I hire a cab?
    Yes, private cabs are available from Vaniyambadi.
Quick Info
  • From Kurinchipadi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Tirupattur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tirupattur
1
Yelagiri Hills
Visit the nearby hill station for trekking and nature walks.
2
Jalagandeeswarar Temple
Explore the ancient temple architecture in the region.
3
Punganur Lake
Enjoy boating in the serene lake near the hill station.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic Tamil Nadu meals in local eateries.
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