What is the cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Tirumala?

The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Tirumala is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tambaram to Tirumala?

The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Tirumala is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.

Is there a direct bus between Tambaram and Tirumala?

No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium and arriving at Tirupathi via Chennai Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Tambaram and Tirumala?

No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Renigunta Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Tambaram to Tirumala?

The distance between Tambaram and Tirumala is 174 km. The road distance is 156.2 km.

How do I travel from Tambaram to Tirumala without a car?

The best way to get from Tambaram to Tirumala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹650 - ₹900.

How long does it take to get from Tambaram to Tirumala?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Tambaram to Tirumala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tambaram to Tirumala bus from?

Tambaram to Tirumala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium station.

Where do I catch the Tambaram to Tirumala train from?

Tambaram to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.

Train or bus from Tambaram to Tirumala?

The best way to get from Tambaram to Tirumala is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs ₹650 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹210 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Tambaram to Tirumala bus arrive?

Tambaram to Tirumala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram station.

Where does the Tambaram to Tirumala train arrive?

Tambaram to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Renigunta Jn station.

Can I drive from Tambaram to Tirumala?

Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Tirumala is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Tambaram to Tirumala.

Where can I stay near Tirumala?

There are 388+ hotels available in Tirumala.

Tambaram to Tirumala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Tirumala by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavarambus FlixBus IN5136B / ...
2. Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
4h 39m
₹658–879
Train
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1. Take the train from Tambaram to Renigunta Jntrain 17651 / ...
5h 9m
₹217–1,473
Drive 156.2 km
1. Drive from Tambaram to Tirumalacar 156.2 km
2h 26m
₹1,746–2,522
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tambaram to Tirumalataxi 156.2 km
2h 26m
₹3,500–4,200

Tambaram to Tirumala by train and bus

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Distance: 173.8 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Tirumala, India?

You can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to Tirumala via FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram, Chennai Madhavaram, and Tirupathi in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Renigunta Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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