There are 5 ways to get from Tenkasi to Tirupati by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane TRV - TIR
6h 12m₹18,159–26,793Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tenkasi to Tirupathibus
15h 40m₹500–1,200Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupatibus Madurai - Tirupati
15h 35m₹694–1,670Train
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain 16848 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tirupatitrain 16787
16h 28m₹512–3,960Drive 644.2 km
- Drive from Tenkasi to Tirupaticar 644.2 km
10h 3m₹7,210–10,415
Tenkasi to Tirupati by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tenkasi to Tirupati is to bus which costs ₹500 - ₹1,200 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tenkasi to Tirupati is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs ₹18,000 - ₹27,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tenkasi and arriving at Tirupathi. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tenkasi to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Tirupati via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 28m.
The distance between Tenkasi and Tirupati is 766 km. The road distance is 644.2 km.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Tirupati without a car is to bus via Madurai which takes 15h 35m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Tenkasi to Tirupati, including transfers.
Tenkasi to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Thenkasi station.
Tenkasi to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Tenkasi to Tirupati is to bus via Madurai which takes 15h 35m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 16h 28m.
What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Tirupati, India?
You can take a bus from Thenkasi to Tirupati via Madurai Mattuthavani and Madurai in around 15h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tenkasi Jn to Tirupati via Virudunagar Jn in around 16h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–25,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- KSRTC
- 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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Tenkasi to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,200
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹750–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,200
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Booking & Getting There
Tenkasi to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madurai Mattuthavani station.
Tenkasi to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tenkasi to Tirupati is 644 km. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Tenkasi to Tirupati.
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