There are 6 ways to get from Kovalam to Tirupati by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane TRV - TIR
5h 23m₹13,964–24,199Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirupatitrain 12625 / ...
16h 42m₹793–3,729Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Tirunelveli - New Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Tirupathibus 996Ns / ...
18h₹808–2,452Drive 752.2 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Tirupaticar 752.2 km
11h 57m₹8,430–12,177Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kovalam to Tirupatitaxi 752.2 km
11h 57m₹13,000–16,000Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5530
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupatibus Madurai - Tirupati
18h 35m₹1,017–2,941
Kovalam to Tirupati by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Tirupati is to bus which costs ₹800 - ₹2,500 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Tirupati is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Kovalam and arriving at Tirupathi via Tirunelveli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Tirupati via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
The distance between Kovalam and Tirupati is 668 km. The road distance is 752.2 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Tirupati without a car is to train which takes 16h 42m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Kovalam to Tirupati, including transfers.
Kovalam to Tirupati bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kovalam station.
Kovalam to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Tirupati is to fly which takes 5h 23m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,800 and takes 16h 42m, you could also bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,500 and takes 18h.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Tirupati, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Express fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tirupati Airport (TIR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirupati twice daily. Tickets cost ₹430–3,300 and the journey takes 16h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–20,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–3,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹430–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Tirunelveli - New Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–750
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kovalam to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹800–1,700
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–16,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kovalam to Tirupati bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Tirunelveli - New Bus Stand station.
Kovalam to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirupati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Tirupati is 752 km. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Kovalam to Tirupati.
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