There are 8 ways to get from Tirunelveli to Tirumala by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
7h 45m₹8,431–19,625Train via Renigunta Jn
cheapest- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Renigunta Jntrain 16352 / ...
16h 4m₹427–3,035Bus
- Take the bus from Thachanallur Bypass to Tirupathibus
14h 10m₹863–1,857Train
- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tirupatitrain 16354 / ...
14h 30m₹726–3,378Drive 657.8 km
- Drive from Tirunelveli to Tirumalacar 657.8 km
10h₹7,409–10,702Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TCR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
8h 28m₹7,331–19,095Taxi to Madurai, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane IXM - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
9h 51m₹9,241–15,943Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5137 / ...
- Take the bus from Madurai to Tirupatibus Madurai - Tirupati
16h 49m₹969–3,205
Tirunelveli to Tirumala by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirunelveli to Tirumala is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,900 and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tirunelveli to Tirumala is to taxi and fly and train which takes 7h 45m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirunelveli to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Thachanallur Bypass and arriving at Tirupathi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirunelveli to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Tirupati via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Tirunelveli and Tirumala is 756 km. The road distance is 657.8 km.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Tirumala without a car is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,900.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Tirunelveli to Tirumala, including transfers.
Tirunelveli to Tirumala bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Thachanallur Bypass station.
Tirunelveli to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunelveli station.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Tirumala is to bus which takes 14h 10m and costs ₹850 - ₹1,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 30m.
What companies run services between Tirunelveli, India and Tirumala, India?
SETC operates a bus from Thachanallur Bypass to Tirupathi twice daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,500 and the journey takes 13h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tirunelveli to Tirupati twice a week. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 14h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Madurai to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tirunelveli to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Tirunelveli to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Thachanallur Bypass to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- TNSTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹750–1,500
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Madurai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,200
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tirunelveli to Tirumala bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tirupathi station.
Tirunelveli to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirupati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirunelveli to Tirumala is 658 km. It takes approximately 10h to drive from Tirunelveli to Tirumala.
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