There are 4 ways to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Thiruvannamalaibus
4h 19m₹286–910Train
- Take the train from Tirupati to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16853 / ...
4h 54m₹458–1,751Drive 189 km
- Drive from Tirupathi to Arunachalacar 189 km
2h 51m₹2,125–3,070Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupathi to Arunachalataxi 189 km
2h 51m₹3,200–3,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala is to bus which costs ₹280 - ₹950 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
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.
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.
The distance between Tirupathi and Arunachala is 194 km. The road distance is 189 km.
The best way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala without a car is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹280 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala, including transfers.
Tirupathi to Arunachala bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupathi to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupathi to Arunachala is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹280 - ₹950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹450 - ₹1,800 and takes 4h 54m.
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.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Thiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
Rainbow Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 03 34 22 33
- Website
- rainbowcabs.co.in
Tirumala Tirupati Cabs
- Phone
- +91 88 86 05 03 09
- Website
- tirumalatirupaticabs.in
Tirupati Caars
- Phone
- +91 99 02 03 77 88
- Website
- tirupaticaars.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tirupathi to Arunachala bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Thiruvannamalai station.
Tirupathi to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruvannamalai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupathi to Arunachala is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Tirupathi to Arunachala.
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