There are 10 ways to get from Palani to Tirumala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Bengaluru
best- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Erode to Lalbaugbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
11h 13mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Palani to Katpadi Jntrain 22652
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Renigunta Jntrain 17229 / ...
11h 42m₹453–3,386Drive 474 km
- Drive from Palani to Tirumalacar 474 km
7h 6m₹5,329–7,698Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palani to Tirumalataxi 474 km
7h 6m₹5,000–6,500Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Palani to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
8h 46m₹7,561–12,869Bus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Erode, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Erode, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Erode to Tirupathibus
15h 25mBus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Palani to Gandhipurambus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane CJB - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
11h 57m₹5,611–10,829Train, train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TRZ - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
11h 18m₹5,778–12,452Train, train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport
- Take the train from Palani to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
10h 40m₹6,578–11,982Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Palani to Gandhipurambus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
11h 39m₹5,811–12,359
Palani to Tirumala by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palani to Tirumala is to train which costs ₹450 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Palani to Tirumala is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palani to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Palani, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tirupathi via Erode, Lalbagh West Gate(Lalbagh Metro Station) and Kempegowda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Palani to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Palani and arriving at Renigunta Jn via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between Palani and Tirumala is 646 km. The road distance is 474 km.
The best way to get from Palani to Tirumala without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 11h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Palani to Tirumala, including transfers.
Palani to Tirumala bus services, operated by SSSK Travels, depart from Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Palani to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Palani station.
The best way to get from Palani to Tirumala is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 11h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹450 - ₹3,400 and takes 11h 42m.
What companies run services between Palani, India and Tirumala, India?
You can take a bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Tirumala via Erode, Lalbagh West Gate(Lalbagh Metro Station), Kempegowda Bus Station, Kempegowda, and Tirupathi in around 11h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palani to Tirupati via Katpadi Jn, Renigunta Jn, and Renigunta in around 11h 42m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–6,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–9,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Palani to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Palani to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Erode to Lalbaug
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Erode to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹500–1,100
Bus from Palani to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Palani to Gandhipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Palani to Tirumala bus services, operated by SSSK Travels, arrive at Erode, Tamil Nadu station.
Palani to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palani to Tirumala is 474 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Palani to Tirumala.
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