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

By train: approximately 18 hrs 57 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 54 min.

Valsad to Vellore: 1051 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Valsad to Vellore?

The aerial distance from Valsad to Vellore is approximately 1,051 km (653 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,232 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Valsad

Gujarat

Vellore

Tamil Nadu

1,051 km

aerial distance (straight line)

653 miles · Road distance: ~1,232 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,232 km

Road distance

14 hrs 54 min

Drive time

1,051 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Valsad to Vellore

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By Flight

2 hrs 9 min

Surat (STV) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

18 hrs 57 min

1,232 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 38 min

1,232 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 54 min

1,232 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,051 km (653 mi)

Road distance

~1,232 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 57 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Valsad to Vellore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Valsad to Vellore is approximately 1,051 km (653 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,232 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Tamil Nadu.

1,051 kmAerial distance

~1,232 kmBy road

18 hrs 57 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 — Valsad to Vellore

18 hrs 57 min ~1,232 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Valsad and Vellore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 57 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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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🚌 By bus — Valsad to Vellore

24 hrs 38 min ~1,232 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Valsad to Vellore route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 38 min covering ~1,232 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Valsad to Vellore

14 hrs 54 min ~1,232 km

The drive from Valsad to Vellore is a long one — approximately 1,232 km taking around 14 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Valsad 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 14 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Vellore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Vellore

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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 Valsad to Vellore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Valsad to Vellore is approximately 1,051 km (653 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,232 km, which takes about 14 hrs 54 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 57 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable. Vellore doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Valsad to Vellore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Valsad to Vellore route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 38 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Valsad to Vellore takes approximately 18 hrs 57 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Valsad to Vellore travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Valsad to Vellore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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