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

The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Tirupati is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹2,900 and takes 17h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Tirupati is to train and fly which takes 8h 25m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹25,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kottayam and Tirupati?

No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Tirupathi via Angamaly, Nimhans Hospital and Kempegowda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Kottayam and Tirupati?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kottayam and arriving at Tirupati. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 45m.

How far is it from Kottayam to Tirupati?

The distance between Kottayam and Tirupati is 848 km. The road distance is 677.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Kottayam to Tirupati without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 13h 43m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,100.

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

It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Kottayam to Tirupati, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Tirupati bus from?

Kottayam to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.

Where do I catch the Kottayam to Tirupati train from?

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

Train or bus from Kottayam to Tirupati?

The best way to get from Kottayam to Tirupati is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 13h 43m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 13h 45m.

Where does the Kottayam to Tirupati bus arrive?

Kottayam to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Angamaly station.

Where does the Kottayam to Tirupati train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Kottayam to Tirupati?

Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Tirupati is 677 km. It takes approximately 9h 44m to drive from Kottayam to Tirupati.

Where can I stay near Tirupati?

There are 390+ hotels available in Tirupati.

Kottayam to Tirupati - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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Bus via Bengaluru
best
1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Angamalybus
2. Take the bus from Angamaly to Nihams Hospitalbus
3. Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
13h 43m
₹1,403–4,104
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Tirupatitrain 12625 / ...
13h 45m
₹370–2,900
Drive 677.1 km
1. Drive from Kottayam to Tirupaticar 677.1 km
9h 44m
₹7,663–11,069
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kottayam to Tirupatitaxi 677.1 km
9h 44m
₹13,000–16,000
Train, fly to Tirupati Airport
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane COK - TIR
8h 25m
₹13,695–24,746
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kottayam to Coimbatorebus
2. Take the bus from Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC to Tirupathibus
17h 48m
₹679–2,882
Train, fly to Chennai International Airport
1. Take the train from Kottayam to Aluvatrain
2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
3. Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
10h 26m
₹5,985–11,691

Kottayam to Tirupati by train

19Weekly Trains

13h 45mAverage Duration

₹370Cheapest Price

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Distance: 847.6 km
Duration: 13h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Kottayam to Tirupathi via Angamaly, Nimhans Hospital, Kempegowda Bus Station, and Kempegowda in around 13h 43m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kottayam to Tirupati 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 13h 45m.

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