There are 4 ways to get from Tirupati to Arcot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tirupati to Arcot by train, taxi, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Arcot is to bus which costs ₹180 - ₹800 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Arcot is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via FlixBus Vellore - Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Katpadi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Tirupati and Arcot is 131 km. The road distance is 100.3 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Arcot without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Tirupati to Arcot, including transfers.
Tirupati to Arcot bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupati to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Arcot is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹500 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹180 - ₹800 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Arcot, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jn every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Tirupathi to Vellore 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹85–700 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Tirupathi to Vellore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹85–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,100
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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Booking & Getting There
Tirupati to Arcot bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Vellore station.
Tirupati to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Arcot is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Tirupati to Arcot.
There are 91+ hotels available in Arcot.