How long does it take to travel from Samastipur to Vellore?

By train: approximately 31 hrs 24 min.

Samastipur to Vellore: 1599 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Samastipur to Vellore?

The aerial distance from Samastipur to Vellore is approximately 1,599 km (994 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,041 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Samastipur to Vellore?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 31 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 40 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Samastipur

Bihar

Vellore

Tamil Nadu

1,599 km

aerial distance (straight line)

994 miles · Road distance: ~2,041 km (via road)

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2,041 km

Road distance

24 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,599 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Samastipur to Vellore

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By Flight

2 hrs 53 min

Darbhanga (DBR) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

31 hrs 24 min

2,041 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 58 min

2,041 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,599 km (994 mi)

Road distance

~2,041 km

Recommended

Train (31 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Samastipur to Vellore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Samastipur to Vellore is approximately 1,599 km (994 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,041 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Tamil Nadu.

1,599 kmAerial distance

~2,041 kmBy road

31 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vellore by air

No direct airport

Vellore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Samastipur to Vellore

31 hrs 24 min ~2,041 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Samastipur to Vellore is a long one at approximately 31 hrs 24 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Samastipur to Vellore

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

Where to stay in Vellore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Samastipur to Vellore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Vellore is approximately 1,599 km (994 miles).

What is the best way to travel from Samastipur to Vellore? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 31 hrs 24 min. Vellore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

How long does the train take from Samastipur to Vellore? ▼

The train from Samastipur to Vellore takes approximately 31 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Samastipur to Vellore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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