There are 4 ways to get from Alwarpet to Tirupati by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain 12164 / ...
4h 38m₹284–2,078Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from C.B.M.T. to Madhavaram Rountanabus 121A
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
5h 25m₹182–412Drive 137.7 km
- Drive from Alwarpet to Tirupaticar 137.7 km
2h 5m₹1,563–2,257Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alwarpet to Tirupatitaxi 137.7 km
2h 5m₹3,100–3,800
Alwarpet to Tirupati by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alwarpet to Tirupati is to bus which costs ₹180 - ₹420 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Alwarpet to Tirupati is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Alwarpet to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from TTK Road and arriving at Tirupathi via C.B.M.T. and Chennai Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Alwarpet to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Teynampet and arriving at Tirupati via Chennai Central and Renigunta Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Alwarpet and Tirupati is 154 km. The road distance is 137.7 km.
The best way to get from Alwarpet to Tirupati without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Alwarpet to Tirupati, including transfers.
Alwarpet to Tirupati bus services, operated by MTC, depart from C.B.M.T. station.
Alwarpet to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Alwarpet to Tirupati is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹180 - ₹420 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Alwarpet, India and Tirupati, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from TTK Road to Tirupathi via M.G.R.Koyambedu, C.B.M.T., Madhavaram Rountana, and Chennai Madhavaram in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from C.B.M.T. to Madhavaram Rountana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–55
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Alwarpet to Tirupati bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Madhavaram Rountana station.
Alwarpet to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Renigunta Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alwarpet to Tirupati is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Alwarpet to Tirupati.
There are 401+ hotels available in Tirupati.