There are 7 ways to get from Tirupati to Melukote by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TIR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mandyabus
4h 48m₹9,090–22,788Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirupati to Pandavapuratrain 16220
9h 10m₹1,124–3,167Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Kempegowdabus
- Take the bus from Hebbala Traffic Police Station to Mandyabus
8h 31m₹1,852–3,006Drive 371 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Melukotecar 371 km
5h 26m₹4,197–6,063Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Melukotetaxi 371 km
5h 26m₹5,000–6,500Fly to Shivamogga, train
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane TIR - RQY
- Take the train from Shimoga to Birahallitrain
8h 14m₹8,420–46,288Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Bangalore Majesticbus
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Pandavapuratrain 16021 / ...
8h 56m₹1,280–2,974
Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Melukote is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Melukote is to fly and bus which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹9,000 - ₹23,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Melukote. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at Mandya via Kempegowda Bus Station and Hebbala Traffic Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Melukote. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Pandavapura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Tirupati and Melukote is 392 km. The road distance is 371 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Melukote without a car is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Tirupati to Melukote, including transfers.
Tirupati to Melukote bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupati to Melukote train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Melukote is to bus which takes 8h 31m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,200 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Melukote, India?
You can take a bus from Tirupathi to Melukote via Kempegowda, Kempegowda Bus Station, Hebbala, Hebbala Traffic Police Station, and Mandya in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Pandavapura once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 8h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Pandavapura
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Shimoga to Birahalli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Pandavapura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Mandya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Schedules at
- 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 Hebbala Traffic Police Station to Mandya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹500–700
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
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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Booking & Getting There
Tirupati to Melukote bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kempegowda station.
Tirupati to Melukote train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pandavapura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Melukote is 371 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Tirupati to Melukote.










