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

By train: approximately 8 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 26 min.

Vellore to Bapatla: 364 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vellore to Bapatla?

The aerial distance from Vellore to Bapatla is approximately 364 km (226 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 444 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Vellore

Tamil Nadu

Bapatla

Andhra Pradesh

364 km

aerial distance (straight line)

226 miles · Road distance: ~444 km (via road)

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444 km

Road distance

5 hrs 26 min

Drive time

364 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vellore to Bapatla

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Tirupati (TIR) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 4 min

444 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 52 min

444 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 26 min

444 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

364 km (226 mi)

Road distance

~444 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vellore to Bapatla distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vellore to Bapatla is approximately 364 km (226 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 444 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

364 kmAerial distance

~444 kmBy road

8 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bapatla by air

No direct airport

Bapatla does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vellore to Bapatla

8 hrs 4 min ~444 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vellore and Bapatla with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Vellore to Bapatla

9 hrs 52 min ~444 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vellore to Bapatla route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 52 min covering ~444 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 — Vellore to Bapatla

5 hrs 26 min ~444 km

A road trip from Vellore to Bapatla covers approximately 444 km and takes around 5 hrs 26 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Vellore to Bapatla

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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 5 hrs 26 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Bapatla

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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 Bapatla? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vellore to Bapatla is approximately 364 km (226 miles). The road distance is approximately 444 km, which takes about 5 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Bapatla doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Vellore to Bapatla? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vellore to Bapatla route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 52 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 Vellore to Bapatla? ▼

The train from Vellore to Bapatla takes approximately 8 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vellore to Bapatla travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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