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How to get fromTirumala to Sabarimalaby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Tirumala to Sabarimala by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Arakkonamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chengalpattu junction to Sivagiribus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    15h 31m
    ₹5,460–10,100

  2. Bus, taxi via Madurai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Peerumedubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    20h 27m
    ₹1,710–3,860

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Chengannurtrain train 12626 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    18h 21m
    ₹3,240–6,600

  4. Drive 646.9 km

    1. Drive from Tirumala to Sabarimalacar car 646.9 km
    10h 51m
    ₹7,276–10,509

  5. Train, fly to Cochin International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the bus from Perumbavoor to Erumelybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Erumely to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    11h 39m
    ₹8,030–14,410

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Thiravallur X Roadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Koyembedu Omni Bus stand to Sivagiribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    16h 21m
    ₹5,790–8,728

  7. Train, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    12h 3m
    ₹13,910–27,150

  8. Train, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Theni to Vandiperiyarbus bus
    14h 26m

  9. Train, fly to Trivandrum, taxi

    1. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimalataxi taxi
    13h 45m
    ₹8,881–17,370

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,443Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 871.7 km
  • Duration: 15h 31m

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

There is no direct connection from Tirumala to Sabarimala. However, you can take the bus to Renigunta, walk to Renigunta Jn, take the train to Arakkonam, take the train to Chengalpattu, walk to Chengalpattu junction, take the bus to Sivagiri, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Renigunta, walk to Renigunta Jn, take the train to Chengannur, then take the taxi to Sabarimala.

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