What is the cheapest way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala?

The cheapest way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala is to bus which costs ₹240 - ₹900 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala?

The fastest way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.

Is there a direct bus between Tirupathi and Arunachala?

No, there is no direct bus from Tirupathi to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at Thiruvannamalai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Tirupathi and Arunachala?

No, there is no direct train from Tirupathi to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Tirupathi to Arunachala?

The distance between Tirupathi and Arunachala is 193 km. The road distance is 186.6 km.

How do I travel from Tirupathi to Arunachala without a car?

The best way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹240 - ₹900.

How long does it take to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tirupathi to Arunachala bus from?

Tirupathi to Arunachala bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Tirupathi station.

Where do I catch the Tirupathi to Arunachala train from?

Tirupathi to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.

Train or bus from Tirupathi to Arunachala?

The best way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹240 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹420 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 54m.

Where does the Tirupathi to Arunachala bus arrive?

Tirupathi to Arunachala bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Thiruvannamalai station.

Where does the Tirupathi to Arunachala train arrive?

Tirupathi to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruvannamalai station.

Can I drive from Tirupathi to Arunachala?

Yes, the driving distance between Tirupathi to Arunachala is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Tirupathi to Arunachala.

Where can I stay near Arunachala?

There are 496+ hotels available in Arunachala.

Tirupathi to Arunachala - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Thiruvannamalaibus
4h 19m
₹249–867
Train
1. Take the train from Tirupati to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16853 / ...
4h 54m
₹420–1,706
Drive 186.6 km
1. Drive from Tirupathi to Arunachalacar 186.6 km
2h 53m
₹2,112–3,050
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tirupathi to Arunachalataxi 186.6 km
2h 53m
₹3,200–3,800

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Distance: 193 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Tirupathi, India and Arunachala, India?

SETC operates a bus from Tirupathi to Thiruvannamalai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–750 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Tiruvannamalai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 4h 48m.

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