There are 6 ways to get from Chidambaram to Tirupati by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Chittoor
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Chittortrain 17408
- Take the train from Chittor to Tirupatitrain 12798 / ...
8h 3m₹340–2,691Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tirupatitrain 16780 / ...
9h 21m₹230–1,800Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Chidambaram - Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
8h 37m₹650–1,795Drive 282.6 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Tirupaticar 282.6 km
4h 25m₹3,171–4,581Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Tirupatitaxi 282.6 km
4h 25m₹4,200–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai to Tirupatibus redbusIndia_Electric A/C Seater
9h 30m
Chidambaram to Tirupati by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Tirupati is to train which costs ₹230 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Tirupati is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tirupathi via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu and Chennai Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tirupati. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 21m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Tirupati is 349 km. The road distance is 282.6 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Tirupati without a car is to train via Chittoor which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Chidambaram to Tirupati, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Tirupati bus services, operated by Rr Travels, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Tirupati is to train via Chittoor which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Tirupati, India?
You can take a train from Chidambaram to Tirupati via Chittor in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to Tirupathi via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu), FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram, and Chennai Madhavaram in around 8h 37m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Chittor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Chittor to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
Train from Chidambaram to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹377–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Phone
- +91 7448399777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rr Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Rr Travels
- Schedules at
- Rr Travels
- Website
- Subash Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Subash Travels
- Website
- Sooriyan Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Sooriyan Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Website
- SGR Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- SGR Travels
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Anand Bus Transport
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Anand Bus Transport
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Website
- GMR Ragu Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- GMR Ragu Travels
- Website
- Rt Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rt Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 9600604974
- [email protected]
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Website
- Happy Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Happy Travels
- Website
- Dhanush Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Dhanush Travels
- Website
- Sree Annam Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sree Annam Travels
- Website
- Vlvdtravels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vlvdtravels
- Website
- Nayila Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Nayila Travels
- Website
- JSP Tours and Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- JSP Tours and Travels
- Website
- Kalaimakal Travelss
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kalaimakal Travelss
- Website
- Varma Travelines
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Varma Travelines
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- VRCR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- VRCR Travels
- Website
- AR & BCVR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- AR & BCVR Travels
- Phone
- +91 7801005478
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Vindhya Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Sri Vindhya Travels
- Website
- Sri Vindhya Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- Sri Balaji Transports
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Balaji Transports
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Booking & Getting There
Chidambaram to Tirupati bus services, operated by Rr Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Chidambaram to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chittor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Tirupati is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Chidambaram to Tirupati.
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