There are 5 ways to get from Tirupati to Chinnasalem by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Salem
best- Take the train from Tirupati to Salem Jntrain 12626 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 06122 / ...
7h 28m₹350–2,771Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirupati to Villupuram Jntrain 16853 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chinna Salemtrain 16574 / ...
9h 24m₹344–2,750Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavarambus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal to FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypassbus
11h 3m₹882–1,829Drive 266.5 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Chinnasalemcar 266.5 km
4h 4m₹3,005–4,340Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Chinnasalemtaxi 266.5 km
4h 4m₹4,500–5,500
Tirupati to Chinnasalem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Chinnasalem is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,800 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Chinnasalem is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram and FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Chinna Salem via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
The distance between Tirupati and Chinnasalem is 396 km. The road distance is 266.5 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Chinnasalem without a car is to train via Salem which takes 7h 28m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Tirupati to Chinnasalem, including transfers.
Tirupati to Chinnasalem bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupati to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Chinnasalem is to train via Salem which takes 7h 28m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹1,900 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Chinnasalem, India?
You can take a train from Tirupati to Chinna Salem via Salem Jn in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirupathi to Chinnasalem via Chennai Madhavaram, FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram, FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal, and FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass in around 11h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Salem Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tirupati to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Villupuram Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Kilambakkam Bus Terminal to FlixBus Chinnasalem - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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 Chinnasalem bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Chennai Madhavaram station.
Tirupati to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Chinnasalem is 266 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Tirupati to Chinnasalem.
There are one+ hotels available in Chinnasalem.