There are 7 ways to get from Thodupuzha to Tirupati by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tirupati Airport
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane COK - TIR
6h 24m₹14,122–24,385Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thodupuzha to Palakkadbus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore - Gandhipuram SETC to Tirupathibus
19h 2m₹643–1,709Train
- Take the train from Vaikom to Tirupatitrain 12625
13h 56m₹1,307–3,919Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Thodupuzha to Lalbaugbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
16h 38m₹1,345–4,571Drive 643.1 km
- Drive from Thodupuzha to Tirupaticar 643.1 km
9h 16m₹7,338–10,599Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thodupuzha to Tirupatitaxi 643.1 km
9h 16m₹12,000–16,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
8h 19m₹6,412–12,330
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tirupati Airport (TIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thodupuzha to Tirupati is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,800 and takes 19h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Thodupuzha to Tirupati is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thodupuzha to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Thodupuzha and arriving at Tirupathi via Lalbagh Main Gate and Kempegowda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Thodupuzha to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Vaikom and arriving at Tirupati via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
The distance between Thodupuzha and Tirupati is 586 km. The road distance is 643.1 km.
The best way to get from Thodupuzha to Tirupati without a car is to train which takes 13h 56m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Thodupuzha to Tirupati, including transfers.
Thodupuzha to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Thodupuzha station.
Thodupuzha to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vaikom station.
The best way to get from Thodupuzha to Tirupati is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,000 and takes 13h 56m, you could also bus via Bengaluru, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,600 and takes 16h 38m.
What companies run services between Thodupuzha, India and Tirupati, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Spicejet fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tirupati Airport (TIR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Vaikom to Tirupati once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 13h 21m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vaikom to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Thodupuzha to Lalbaug
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–3,500
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–16,000
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Booking & Getting There
Thodupuzha to Tirupati bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Lalbaug station.
Thodupuzha to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirupati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thodupuzha to Tirupati is 643 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Thodupuzha to Tirupati.
There are 392+ hotels available in Tirupati.