There are 5 ways to get from Arcot to Tirumala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Chittoor
best- Take the bus from Vellore to Chittoorbus
- Take the bus from Chitoor to Tirupathibus
4h 6m₹894–1,807Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vellore to Tirupathibus
5h 45m₹351–1,887Line 12602 train, train
- Take the train from Walajah Road Jn to Arakkonamtrain 12291 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Renigunta Jntrain 12164 / ...
4h 27m₹696–2,718Drive 117.5 km
- Drive from Arcot to Tirumalacar 117.5 km
1h 57m₹1,139–1,646Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arcot to Tirumalataxi 117.5 km
1h 57m₹3,000–3,600
Arcot to Tirumala by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arcot to Tirumala is to bus which costs ₹350 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Arcot to Tirumala is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcot to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass and arriving at Tirupathi via Vellore and Chitoor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Arcot to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Walajah Road Jn and arriving at Renigunta Jn via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Arcot and Tirumala is 147 km. The road distance is 117.5 km.
The best way to get from Arcot to Tirumala without a car is to bus via Chittoor which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Arcot to Tirumala, including transfers.
Arcot to Tirumala bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Vellore station.
Arcot to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Walajah Road Jn station.
The best way to get from Arcot to Tirumala is to bus via Chittoor which takes 4h 6m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can line 12602 train and train, which costs ₹650 - ₹2,800 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Arcot, India and Tirumala, India?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to Tirumala via FlixBus Vellore - Bypass, Vellore, Chittoor, Chitoor, and Tirupathi in around 4h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Arcot to Tirupati via Walajah Road Jn, Arakkonam, Renigunta Jn, and Renigunta in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Walajah Road Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Arakkonam to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Vellore to Chittoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹28–650
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Vellore to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹85–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Chitoor to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹450–650
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Arcot to Tirumala bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chittoor station.
Arcot to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcot to Tirumala is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Arcot to Tirumala.
There are 397+ hotels available in Tirumala.