There are 5 ways to get from Tirupati to Kalapet by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Vellore
best- Take the train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jntrain 16220 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherrytrain 11005 / ...
7h 32m₹545–2,777Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirupati to Pondicherrytrain 16111 / ...
9h 9m₹433–1,886Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tirupati - RTC Bus Stand to FlixBus Chittoor Bypassbus FlixBus IN4210
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chittoor Bypass to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus standbus FlixBus IN5270
9h 14m₹598–2,065Drive 218.2 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Kalapetcar 218.2 km
3h 27m₹2,455–3,546Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Kalapettaxi 218.2 km
3h 27m₹2,700–3,300
Tirupati to Kalapet by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Kalapet is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹1,900 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Kalapet is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Kalapet. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Tirupati - RTC Bus Stand and arriving at Kanachettikulam via FlixBus Chittoor Bypass and Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Kalapet. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Pondicherry via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Tirupati and Kalapet is 315 km. The road distance is 218.2 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Kalapet without a car is to train via Vellore which takes 7h 32m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Tirupati to Kalapet, including transfers.
Tirupati to Kalapet bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Tirupati - RTC Bus Stand station.
Tirupati to Kalapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Kalapet is to train via Vellore which takes 7h 32m and costs ₹500 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 14m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Kalapet, India?
You can take a train from Tirupati to Kalapet via Katpadi Jn and Pondicherry in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Tirupati - RTC Bus Stand to Kanachettikulam via FlixBus Chittoor Bypass, FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus stand, and Puducherry in around 9h 14m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tirupati to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tirupati - RTC Bus Stand to FlixBus Chittoor Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–370
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chittoor Bypass to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–3,300
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 Kalapet bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chittoor Bypass station.
Tirupati to Kalapet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Kalapet is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Tirupati to Kalapet.
There are 1225+ hotels available in Kalapet.