There are 6 ways to get from Sholinganallur to Tirupati by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain 12164 / ...
5h 9m₹850–3,518Bus via Light House
cheapest- Take the bus from Pooniyamman Kovil to Light Housebus 102
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
8h 56m₹199–540Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavarambus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
5h 17m₹313–468Drive 149.1 km
- Drive from Sholinganallur to Tirupaticar 149.1 km
2h 20m₹1,678–2,423Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinganallur to Tirupatitaxi 149.1 km
2h 20m₹3,300–4,100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Aavin to Little Mountbus 119
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Tirupatitrain 06727
6h 29m₹202–1,441
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sholinganallur to Tirupati is to bus via Light House which costs ₹190 - ₹550 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinganallur to Tirupati is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sholinganallur to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur and arriving at Tirupathi via Chennai Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Sholinganallur to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from St Thomas Mount and arriving at Tirupati via Chennai Central and Renigunta Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Sholinganallur and Tirupati is 179 km. The road distance is 149.1 km.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Tirupati without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Sholinganallur to Tirupati, including transfers.
Sholinganallur to Tirupati bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur station.
Sholinganallur to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Tirupati is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs ₹850 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹310 - ₹470 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Sholinganallur, India and Tirupati, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to Tirupathi via FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram and Chennai Madhavaram in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Aavin to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–22
- Express Service
- ₹23–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
Bus from Pooniyamman Kovil to Light House
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹15–110
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹15–21
- Express Service
- ₹22–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–110
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,100
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sholinganallur to Tirupati bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram station.
Sholinganallur to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Renigunta Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinganallur to Tirupati is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Sholinganallur to Tirupati.
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