What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand is to bus which costs ₹160 - ₹330 and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Tirupati Bus Stand?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand. However, there are services departing from Padmanabha Theatre and arriving at Tirupathi via Chennai Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Tirupati Bus Stand?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perambur and arriving at Tirupati. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.

How far is it from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand?

The distance between Chennai and Tirupati Bus Stand is 148 km. The road distance is 129.2 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand without a car is to train via Renigunta Jn which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand?

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand bus from?

Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Chennai Madhavaram station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand train from?

Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand?

The best way to get from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand is to train via Renigunta Jn which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹160 - ₹330 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand bus arrive?

Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Tirupathi station.

Where does the Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand train arrive?

Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Renigunta Jn station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand.

Where can I stay near Tirupati Bus Stand?

There are 358+ hotels available in Tirupati Bus Stand.

Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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Train via Renigunta Jn
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain 12164 / ...
3h 25m
₹267–2,049
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perambur to Tirupatitrain 16203 / ...
3h 50m
₹150–1,300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
3h 35m
₹168–326
Drive 129.2 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Standcar 129.2 km
1h 56m
₹1,456–2,103
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Tirupati Bus Standtaxi 129.2 km
1h 56m
₹2,900–3,500
Bus via C.B.M.T.
1. Take the bus from C.B.M.T. to Madhavaram Rountanabus 121A
2. Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
5h 27m
₹179–382

Chennai to Tirupati Bus Stand by train and foot

48Weekly Services

3h 25mAverage Duration

₹267Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147.6 km
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Tirupati Bus Stand, 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 28m. Alternatively, APSRTC operates a bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹160–300 and the journey takes 3h.

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