There are 8 ways to get from Tirupati to Challakere by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Kempegowdabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
9h 5m₹686–1,933Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirupati to Rayadrugtrain 07589
- Take the train from Rayadrug to Challakeretrain 06244 / ...
14h 11m₹412–3,132Train via Guntakal
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Guntakal Jntrain 12793 / ...
- Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Challakeretrain 07586
10h 29m₹490–3,849Drive 352.9 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Challakerecar 352.9 km
5h 35m₹3,969–5,733Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Challakeretaxi 352.9 km
5h 35m₹7,000–8,500Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TIR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
6h 48m₹6,273–18,667Bus via Tirupati
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Bangalore Majesticbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikerebus
9h 40m₹630–1,624Fly to Shivamogga, train
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane TIR - RQY
- Take the train from Shimoga to Birur Jntrain
- Take the train from Birur Jn to Challakeretrain
7h 13m₹6,823–41,467
Tirupati to Challakere by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Challakere is to bus via Tirupati which costs ₹600 - ₹1,700 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Challakere is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Challakere. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at Challikere via Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Challakere. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Challakere via Renigunta Jn and Guntakal Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Tirupati and Challakere is 443 km. The road distance is 352.9 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Challakere without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Tirupati to Challakere, including transfers.
Tirupati to Challakere bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupati to Challakere train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Renigunta Jn station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Challakere is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train via Guntakal, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,900 and takes 10h 29m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Challakere, India?
You can take a bus from Tirupathi to Challikere via Kempegowda and Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tirupati to Challakere via Renigunta Jn and Guntakal Jn in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–38,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Renigunta Jn to Guntakal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Guntakal Jn to Challakere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tirupati to Rayadrug
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Rayadrug to Challakere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Shimoga to Birur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Birur Jn to Challakere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Kempegowda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,000
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Challikere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹350–950
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Tirupati to Bangalore Majestic
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹280–700
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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
Tirupati to Challakere bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kempegowda station.
Tirupati to Challakere train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Guntakal Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Challakere is 353 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Tirupati to Challakere.