There are 8 ways to get from Salem to Tirupati by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jntrain 12602 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Tirupatitrain 17229 / ...
5h 48m₹428–3,433Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
6h 28m₹979–3,150Drive 288.4 km
- Drive from Salem to Tirupaticar 288.4 km
4h 16m₹3,248–4,692Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Tirupatitaxi 288.4 km
4h 16m₹5,500–7,000Fly Salem to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
6h 10m₹4,542–12,782Bus via Hoskote
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Hoskote to Tirupatibus
10h 36mFly Salem to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane SXV - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
6h 42m₹3,519–14,270Bus, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Tirupati Airport
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane BLR - TIR
5h 42m₹6,558–19,748
Salem to Tirupati by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Tirupati is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,500 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Tirupati is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Tirupathi via Nimhans Hospital and Kempegowda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Tirupati via Salem Jn and Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Salem and Tirupati is 312 km. The road distance is 288.4 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Tirupati without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Salem to Tirupati, including transfers.
Salem to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Tirupati is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,200 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Tirupati, India?
You can take a train from Salem Market to Tirupati via Salem Jn and Katpadi Jn in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salem to Tirupathi via Nimhans Hospital, Kempegowda Bus Station, and Kempegowda in around 6h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–9,500
Flights from Salem to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Tirupati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Salem to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Katpadi Jn to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
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 Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- 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
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Hoskote to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹270–700
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹270–700
- 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 Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Nihams Hospital station.
Salem to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Tirupati is 288 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Salem to Tirupati.
There are 358+ hotels available in Tirupati.