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Vaniyambadi

Vaniyambadi is a prominent industrial town in the Vellore region in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

Vaniyambadi
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The place

Vaniyambadi is a prominent industrial town in the Vellore region in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is recognised as one of India's major leather manufacturing and export hubs. Along with its twin town, Ambur, the Vaniyambadi Revenue district accounts for a significant share of India's finished leather, leather garments, and footwear components shipped directly to international markets, including Europe and North America. It is located about 67 km east of Vellore, 146 km west of Bengaluru, and 200 km east of the state's capital, Chennai.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Vaniyambadi

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Athitheeswarar Temple

    Athitheeswarar Temple is a Shiva temple in Vaniyambadi neighbourhood in Tamil Nadu state in India. This temple is built more than thousand years ago.

    2.2 km · Shiva temple in Tirupathur district, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Islamiah College

    Islamiah College is a men's general degree college located in Vaniyambadi, Tirupattur District, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1919, it is maintained and managed by the Vaniyambadi Muslim Educational Society.

    1.5 km · College in Vaniyambadi, Tamil Nadu, India · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Vaniyambadi

Airports
Kempegowda Bengaluru (BLR), 114 km · Tirupati (TIR), 145 km · Chennai (MAA), 172 km
Stations
Vaniyambadi railway station, 700 m
  • Bengaluru → Vaniyambadi
    116 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · ₹1,040–1,300
  • Tirupati → Vaniyambadi
    137 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · ₹1,020–1,280
  • Chennai → Vaniyambadi
    185 km · quickest by road, 3h 36m · ₹1,330–1,660
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Vaniyambadi

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Vaniyambadi. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThere are auto-rickshaws and a few taxis for hire, but it is a great place for trekkers.

From Wikivoyage: Yelagiri, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VattavadaIN

    6 ways of moving, 19 sources

    315 km
  2. 02
    KanthalloorIN

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    316 km
  3. 03
    NelliyampathyIN

    7 ways of moving, 26 sources

    319 km
  4. 04
    SuryanelliIN

    6 ways of moving, 18 sources

    331 km
  5. 05
    HampiIN

    8 ways of moving, 18 sources

    376 km

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Around it

Next door to Vaniyambadi

  • UthayendramVillage in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India3.2 km
  • JaffrabadVillage in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India3.7 km
  • PeriyapetVillage in Vellore District, Tamil Nadu, India1.8 km
  • Vaniyambadi talukhuman settlement in India500 m