Train
Maralakunte to Vellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Maralakunte to Vellore is approximately 200 km. You can reach Vellore by road via NH 48 or by train from Bengaluru. The drive takes about 4 to 5 hours. Vellore is a historic city in Tamil Nadu, famous for its fort and the Golden Temple.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48 taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket starting at 250 INR.
Compare Maralakunte to Vellore Routes
Train
Direct from Bengaluru
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
250 - 1000 INR
Operator
Vellore Express
Route
Bengaluru - Bangarapet - Katpadi - Vellore
Trains are the most comfortable way to travel.
Travel Tips
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Highway DrivingNH 48 is a good road; drive carefully.
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FoodTry the local Vellore food.
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TransportBuses are frequent from Bengaluru to Vellore.
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WeatherIt gets very hot in summer; carry water.
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LanguageTamil is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving late at night on highways.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is serviced before the trip.
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EmergencyKeep the highway helpline number saved.
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ValuablesDo not leave valuables in the car.
People Also Ask
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Is Vellore safe?Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving or train is most convenient.
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Are there trains?Yes, there are trains from Bengaluru.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 4 to 5 hours.
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What is famous in Vellore?Golden Temple is world-famous.
Quick Info
- From Maralakunte, 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
Sripuram Golden Temple
Visit this stunning temple covered in gold. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Vellore Fort
Explore this historic fort known for its architectural beauty. It houses a museum and a church.
3
Jalakandeswarar Temple
Visit this ancient temple located inside the fort. It is known for its intricate carvings.
4
Science Park
See this park known for its educational exhibits.
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