Railway Station Near Vellore
Find the nearest railway station to Vellore, along with other stations, junctions and small passenger halts nearby, with distances and one-tap directions. 17 station(s) are within 25 km; the closest 20 are listed below.
Top Nearest Railway Stations to Vellore
Official broad-gauge passenger stations sorted by road driving distance
VELLORE CANT Railway Station
VELLORE CANT Railway Station (VLR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
VELLORE TOWN Railway Station
VELLORE TOWN Railway Station (VT) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of SR in Tamil Nadu.
KATPADI JN Railway Station
KATPADI JN Railway Station (KPD) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PENNATHUR HALT Railway Station
PENNATHUR HALT Railway Station (PNTR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SEVUR Railway Station
SEVUR Railway Station (SVUR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
LATTERI Railway Station
LATTERI Railway Station (LTI) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KANIYAMBADI Railway Station
KANIYAMBADI Railway Station (KNB) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
VIRINCHIPURAM Railway Station
VIRINCHIPURAM Railway Station (VJ) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
TIRUVALAM Railway Station
TIRUVALAM Railway Station (THL) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
BOMMASAMUDRAM Railway Station
BOMMASAMUDRAM Railway Station (BUM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KAVANUR Railway Station
KAVANUR Railway Station (KVN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MUKUNDARAYAPURM Railway Station
MUKUNDARAYAPURM Railway Station (MCN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
KANNAMANGALAM Railway Station
KANNAMANGALAM Railway Station (KMM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
RAMAPURAM Railway Station
RAMAPURAM Railway Station (RAM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
ONNUPURAM HALT Railway Station
ONNUPURAM HALT Railway Station (OPN) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
GUDIYATTAM Railway Station
GUDIYATTAM Railway Station (GYM) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
PEYANAPALLI Railway Station
PEYANAPALLI Railway Station (PYX) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
WALAJAH ROAD JN Railway Station
WALAJAH ROAD JN Railway Station (WJR) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
SIDDAMPALLI Railway Station
SIDDAMPALLI Railway Station (SIE) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
MELALATHUR Railway Station
MELALATHUR Railway Station (MEH) is an official broad-gauge passenger railway station of Indian Railways in India.
Travel Guide for Vellore Travelers
Choosing your station
Vellore has more than one major station. Take the one named on your ticket; VELLORE CANT Railway Station is closest at 1 km.
Reaching VELLORE CANT Railway Station
From Vellore City Centre / Main Market: Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus, about 10-15 mins. From Vellore Central Bus Stand / Main Road: Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi, about 10-15 mins. Times and fares can change; confirm locally.
Which railway station should you choose near Vellore?
Vellore is covered by 3 major stations within 25 km. Which one suits you depends on your train and where in the city you are staying.
| If you want | Go to | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Shortest trip | VELLORE CANT Railway Station | 1 km from Vellore |
| Major station | VELLORE CANT Railway Station | Primary major station with maximum express train connectivity |
| Alternative major station | VELLORE TOWN Railway Station | 1 km away; worth checking if your train does not stop at VELLORE CANT Railway Station |
If you are travelling to long-distance intercity destinations across the state and beyond, VELLORE CANT Railway Station is usually the better choice because all major express, superfast, and intercity trains stop here.
Stations around Vellore at a glance
There are 2 station(s) within 5 km, 6 within 10 km and 17 within 25 km of the centre of Vellore. These stations fall under different railway zones (SR, Indian Railways), so train availability can differ from one to the next.
About Vellore and its stations
VELLORE CANT Railway Station is located on the central core of Vellore, approximately 1 km from Vellore City Centre. It experiences noticeable commuter traffic during morning (06:00–09:30 AM) and evening (17:30–21:00 PM) train departure windows. The station features a primary entry porch with a dedicated drop-off lane, pre-paid auto stand, and nearby two-wheeler parking. Check digital coach position indicator displays on the platform and verify your coach orientation on the NTES app before your train arrives.
How to reach VELLORE CANT Railway Station
| From | Options | Time | Approx. fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vellore City Centre / Main Market | Auto-rickshaw / E-rickshaw / City Bus | 10-15 mins | ₹15 – ₹30 |
| Vellore Central Bus Stand / Main Road | Shared Auto / Pre-paid Taxi | 10-15 mins | ₹30 – ₹70 |
Times and fares can change. Confirm locally before you travel.
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Questions about stations near Vellore
Q:Which is the best station for Vellore: VELLORE CANT Railway Station, VELLORE TOWN Railway Station and KATPADI JN Railway Station?
All three are major stations within 25 km. VELLORE CANT Railway Station is closest at 1 km, but the right one is the station named on your ticket.
Q:Which is the nearest railway station to Vellore?
VELLORE CANT Railway Station (VLR), 1 km from the city centre.
Q:How many railway stations are within 10 km of Vellore?
6 station(s) are located within 10 km of the city centre.
Q:Is there a metro in Vellore?
No, Vellore does not have a metro network; local transit is primarily handled by auto-rickshaws, e-rickshaws, and local state buses.
Q:How early should I reach the railway station?
For most trains, arriving 30 to 45 minutes before departure is a sensible rule of thumb. For large stations, festival days or heavy traffic, add more time.
Q:Which station should I use for my train?
Use the boarding station printed on your ticket, with its name and code. Do not choose by distance alone.