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How to get fromKerala to Tirupathiby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Kerala to Tirupathi by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    2. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    6h 2m
    ₹6,873–12,162

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirupatitrain train 12625 / ...
    16h 33m
    ₹526–3,383

  3. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Bengalurubus bus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus bus
    17h 20m
    ₹1,453–3,700

  4. Drive  741.8 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Tirupathicar car 741.8 km
    11h 43m
    ₹7,181–10,372

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Tirupathitaxi taxi 741.8 km
    11h 43m
    ₹13,000–16,000

  6. Fly Cochin International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane COK - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus bus
    7h 21m
    ₹5,103–13,467

  7. Fly Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCJ - MAA
    2. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    6h 22m
    ₹7,232–11,996

  8. Fly Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    2. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain train
    7h 3m
    ₹7,818–16,084

  9. Fly Trivandrum to Kempegowda International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane plane TRV - BLR
    2. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus bus
    8h 33m
    ₹6,748–15,889

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thampanoor to Ibloor Signalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Eblur Junction to Kapilatheerthambus bus
    18h 59m
    ₹1,858–5,873

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,544Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Kerala, India and Tirupathi, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirupati twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 16h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Tirupathi via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Bengaluru, KR Market, Kempegowda Bus Station, and Kempegowda in around 17h 20m.

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