There are 7 ways to get from Tirupati to Melattur by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tirupati to Thuvarankuruchibus Tirupati - Thuvarankuruchi
8h 58m₹986–1,965Train
cheapest- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Papanasamtrain 09419
12h 51m₹700–3,439Train via Kumbakonam
- Take the train from Tirupati to Kumbakonamtrain 16779
8h 58m₹811–2,624Drive 351.8 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Melatturcar 351.8 km
5h 45m₹3,956–5,713Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Melatturtaxi 351.8 km
5h 45m₹5,500–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TIR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasamtrain
9h 39m₹11,303–24,507Bus via Kumbakonam
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Kumbakonambus 851Ud
9h 56m₹839–1,467
Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Melattur is to bus via Kumbakonam which costs ₹800 - ₹1,500 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Melattur is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Melattur. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Thuvarankuruchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Melattur. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Kumbakonam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Tirupati and Melattur is 352 km. The road distance is 351.8 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Melattur without a car is to bus which takes 8h 58m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Tirupati to Melattur, including transfers.
Tirupati to Melattur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Tirupati station.
Tirupati to Melattur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Melattur is to bus which takes 8h 58m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train via Kumbakonam, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Melattur, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Tirupati to Thuvarankuruchi once daily. Tickets cost ₹480–1,400 and the journey takes 8h 35m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Kumbakonam 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Renigunta Jn to Papanasam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tirupati to Thuvarankuruchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–700
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
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 Melattur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thuvarankuruchi station.
Tirupati to Melattur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Melattur is 352 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Tirupati to Melattur.
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