There are 7 ways to get from Tirupati to Rajapalayam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Rajapalayambus
12h 30m₹470–1,200Train
- Take the train from Tirupati to Virudunagar Jntrain 16788 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayamtrain 06504 / ...
14h 11m₹489–3,772Drive 578.3 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Rajapalayamcar 578.3 km
8h 58m₹6,513–9,408Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Rajapalayamtaxi 578.3 km
8h 58m₹7,500–9,500Train, fly to Madurai
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rajapalayamtrain
10h 43m₹6,145–13,434Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Tiruchirapallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus
12h 42mTrain, fly to Trichy International Airport
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rajapalayamtrain
11h 33m₹6,660–12,999
Tirupati to Rajapalayam by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Rajapalayam is to bus which costs ₹470 - ₹1,200 and takes 12h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Rajapalayam is to drive which takes 8h 58m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tirupathi and arriving at Rajapalayam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Rajapalayam. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Rajapalayam via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 11m.
The distance between Tirupati and Rajapalayam is 588 km. The road distance is 578.3 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Rajapalayam without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,200.
The bus from Tirupathi to Rajapalayam takes 12h 30m including transfers and departs once daily.
Tirupati to Rajapalayam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupati to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Rajapalayam is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs ₹470 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹480 - ₹3,800 and takes 14h 11m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Rajapalayam, India?
SETC operates a bus from Tirupathi to Rajapalayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹470–1,200 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tirupati to Rajapalayam via Virudunagar Jn in around 14h 11m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,200
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹750–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tirupati to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹490–700
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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 Rajapalayam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Tirupati to Rajapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Rajapalayam is 578 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Tirupati to Rajapalayam.
There are three+ hotels available in Rajapalayam.