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

By train: approximately 30 hrs 6 min. By road: approximately 24 hrs 33 min.

Vellore to Agra Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Vellore to Agra?

The aerial distance from Vellore to Agra is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,956 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 6 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 7 min and are the most affordable.

Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh · 1,590 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Vellore to Agra distance: 1590 km (aerial), approximately 1956 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 6 min. By road: ~24 hrs 33 min.

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Vellore

Tamil Nadu

Agra

Uttar Pradesh

1,590 km

aerial distance (straight line)

988 miles · Road distance: ~1,956 km (via road)

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1,956 km

Road distance

24 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,590 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vellore to Agra

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By Flight

2 hrs 52 min

Fly from Tirupati (TIR), nearest to Vellore

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By Train

30 hrs 6 min

1,956 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

24 hrs 33 min

1,956 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,590 km (988 mi)

Road distance

~1,956 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 6 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Vellore to Agra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vellore to Agra is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,956 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Uttar Pradesh.

1,590 kmAerial distance

~1,956 kmBy road

30 hrs 6 minTrain

🚆 By train — Vellore to Agra

30 hrs 6 min ~1,956 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Vellore to Agra is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 6 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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🚗 By car — Vellore to Agra

24 hrs 33 min ~1,956 km

The drive from Vellore to Agra is a long one — approximately 1,956 km taking around 24 hrs 33 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vellore to Agra

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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 24 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Agra

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 Vellore to Agra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vellore to Agra is approximately 1,590 km (988 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,956 km, which takes about 24 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 6 min.

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

The train from Vellore to Agra takes approximately 30 hrs 6 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vellore to Agra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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