There are 4 ways to get from Kalavai to Tirupati by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tirupatitrain 12864 / ...
3h 36m₹1,199–3,221Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Arani to Tirupathibus
3h 53m₹988–1,726Drive 118.5 km
- Drive from Kalavai to Tirupaticar 118.5 km
1h 51m₹1,346–1,944Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalavai to Tirupatitaxi 118.5 km
1h 51m₹2,100–2,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kalavai to Tirupati is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kalavai to Tirupati is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalavai to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Arani and arriving at Tirupathi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalavai to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Walajah Road Jn and arriving at Tirupati via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Kalavai and Tirupati is 158 km. The road distance is 118.5 km.
The best way to get from Kalavai to Tirupati without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Kalavai to Tirupati, including transfers.
Kalavai to Tirupati bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Arani station.
Kalavai to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Kalavai to Tirupati is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Kalavai, India and Tirupati, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Tirupati every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Arani to Tirupathi once daily. Tickets cost ₹120–700 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Arani to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–2,500
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Booking & Getting There
Kalavai to Tirupati bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tirupathi station.
Kalavai to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirupati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalavai to Tirupati is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Kalavai to Tirupati.
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