What is the cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Kālpākkam?

The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Kālpākkam is to bus and line 102 bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tirupati to Kālpākkam?

The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Kālpākkam is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.

Is there a direct bus between Tirupati and Kālpākkam?

No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Kālpākkam. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at Mahabalipuram via Vellore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Tirupati and Kālpākkam?

No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Kālpākkam. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Chengalpattu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Tirupati to Kālpākkam?

The distance between Tirupati and Kālpākkam is 250 km. The road distance is 177.1 km.

How do I travel from Tirupati to Kālpākkam without a car?

The best way to get from Tirupati to Kālpākkam without a car is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900.

How long does it take to get from Tirupati to Kālpākkam?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Tirupati to Kālpākkam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tirupati to Kālpākkam bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Tirupati to Kālpākkam train from?

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

Train or bus from Tirupati to Kālpākkam?

The best way to get from Tirupati to Kālpākkam is to bus which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 49m.

Where does the Tirupati to Kālpākkam bus arrive?

Tirupati to Kālpākkam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Vellore station.

Where does the Tirupati to Kālpākkam train arrive?

Tirupati to Kālpākkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.

Can I drive from Tirupati to Kālpākkam?

Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Kālpākkam is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Tirupati to Kālpākkam.

Where can I stay near Kālpākkam?

There are 172+ hotels available in Kālpākkam.

Tirupati to Kālpākkam - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Tirupati to Kālpākkam by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Vellorebus V995ab / ...
2. Take the bus from Vellore to Mahabalipurambus Vellore - Mahabalipuram
5h 40m
₹1,147–2,856
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tirupati to Chengalpattutrain 16111
5h 49m
₹1,111–2,427
Drive 177.1 km
1. Drive from Tirupati to Kālpākkamcar 177.1 km
2h 43m
₹1,988–2,871
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tirupati to Kālpākkamtaxi 177.1 km
2h 43m
₹2,800–3,500
Bus, line 102 bus
1. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavarambus
2. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Sathyabama Universitybus
3. Take the bus from Sathyabama University to Kelambakkambus 102
7h 56m
₹1,230–1,726

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Distance: 249.7 km
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Kālpākkam, India?

You can take a bus from Tirupathi to Kālpākkam via Vellore, Vellore, and Mahabalipuram in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Chengalpattu once daily. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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