How can I go to Yercaud from Bangalore?

Bangalore to Yercaud by Train No direct train from Bangalore is available till Yercaud. A train can take you as far as Salem, from where you will have to take a bus or a private taxi to Yercaud. There are plenty of trains running between Bangalore (SBC/KSR) City Junction Railway Station till Salem Junction (SA).

Which is the best route for Yercaud?

Your shortest route is Tambaram – Chengalpet – Tindivanam- Villupuram – Kallakurichi – Attur – Salem -Yercaud. The distance is a little over 35 Kms and roads are pretty decent.

Is Yercaud safe to travel?

2 answers. Yes you can travel, hilly road to Yercaud is ok.

How many routes are there to Yercaud?

There are two routes of going to Yercaud. One is via Salem while the other one is which I took via Kadayampatti, Danishpet and Kanaivadapur. It’s about 220 km one way and there are plenty of restaurants along the National Highway which can serve your basic food necessities.

How many bends are there in Yercaud?

Beautiful view of the 22 hairpin bends leading to yercaud from salem.

Do we need Epass to Yercaud?

SALEM: District collector S A Raman has said e-pass is mandatory for people visiting Yercaud. “People will not be allowed if they don’t have an e-pass,” he said, adding that local people (residing in Yercaud) can show their Aadhar cards within Yercaud limits.

Is it safe to drive to Yercaud from Bangalore?

Yes. The road is perfectly safe.

Which is best yelagiri or Yercaud?

Among the two, Yercaud is definitely the better option! Yelagiri is still not well established compared to Yercaud. Yelagiri is at a fairly lower elevation than Yercaud thus robbing you of the climate benefits that higher elevation offers.

What is the height of Yercaud?

5,325′
Yercaud/Elevation

Which is the best time to visit Yercaud?

The period from October to June is considered the best time to visit Yercaud. This is because the weather gets quite chilly towards the end of the year and this can be a welcome relief from the heat and pollution of city life.

How can I get Yercaud pass?

Required document to apply for an Epass for Yercaud:

1. Ration Card.
2. Aadhar Card.
3. Driving License.
4. PAN Card.
5. Passport.

Do we need Epass for Yercaud from Bangalore?

SALEM: District collector S A Raman has said e-pass is mandatory for people visiting Yercaud. Hundreds of people thronged the foothills of Yercaud on Sunday. Police officials stopped them at the checkpost asking them to produce e-passes.