What is the cheapest way to get from Kollam to Tirupati?

The cheapest way to get from Kollam to Tirupati is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹3,100 and takes 15h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kollam to Tirupati?

The fastest way to get from Kollam to Tirupati is to train and fly which takes 9h 53m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kollam and Tirupati?

No, there is no direct bus from Kollam to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Kollam and arriving at Tirupathi via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Kollam and Tirupati?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kollam Jn and arriving at Tirupati. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 27m.

How far is it from Kollam to Tirupati?

The distance between Kollam and Tirupati is 764 km. The road distance is 755.6 km.

How do I travel from Kollam to Tirupati without a car?

The best way to get from Kollam to Tirupati without a car is to bus which takes 15h 22m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,600.

How long does it take to get from Kollam to Tirupati?

It takes approximately 15h 22m to get from Kollam to Tirupati, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kollam to Tirupati bus from?

Kollam to Tirupati bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, depart from Kollam station.

Where do I catch the Kollam to Tirupati train from?

Kollam to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kollam Jn station.

Train or bus from Kollam to Tirupati?

The best way to get from Kollam to Tirupati is to bus which takes 15h 22m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,100 and takes 15h 27m.

Where does the Kollam to Tirupati bus arrive?

Kollam to Tirupati bus services, operated by Punchiry Tours and Holidays, arrive at Bengaluru station.

Where does the Kollam to Tirupati train arrive?

Kollam to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirupati station.

Can I drive from Kollam to Tirupati?

Yes, the driving distance between Kollam to Tirupati is 756 km. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Kollam to Tirupati.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kollam to Tirupati?

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Where can I stay near Tirupati?

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Kollam to Tirupati - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kollam to Tirupati by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kollam to Maduraibus
2. Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupathibus
15h 22m
₹896–2,579
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Tirupatitrain 12625 / ...
15h 27m
₹410–3,100
Drive 755.6 km
1. Drive from Kollam to Tirupaticar 755.6 km
10h 58m
₹8,458–12,218
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kollam to Tirupatitaxi 755.6 km
10h 58m
₹12,000–15,000
Train, fly to Tirupati Airport
1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane TRV - TIR
12h 3m
₹16,930–27,148
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Kollam to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Tirupatibus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper
18h 12m
₹1,038–7,519
Train, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TRV - BLR
3. Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
10h 43m
₹6,830–16,898
Train, fly to Chennai International Airport
1. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
3. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
9h 53m
₹7,720–18,593

Kollam to Tirupati by train

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15h 27mAverage Duration

₹410Cheapest Price

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Distance: 763.6 km
Duration: 15h 22m

What companies run services between Kollam, India and Tirupati, India?

You can take a bus from Kollam to Tirupathi via Madurai in around 15h 22m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kollam Jn to Tirupati 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹410–3,100 and the journey takes 15h 27m.

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