There are 5 ways to get from Tirupati to Vellimalai by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane TIR - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapambus
7h 38m₹17,160–25,448Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirupati to Kulitthuraitrain 16318
17h 26m₹1,050–4,177Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thuckalaybus Tiruchirapalli - Thuckalay
16h 30mDrive 747.2 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Vellimalaicar 747.2 km
11h 31m₹8,384–12,110Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Nagercoilbus 995Ud / ...
16h 33m₹1,402–2,609
Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Vellimalai is to bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,700 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Vellimalai is to fly and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹26,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Vellimalai. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Thuckalay via Tiruchirapalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Vellimalai. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Kulitthurai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 26m.
The distance between Tirupati and Vellimalai is 721 km. The road distance is 747.2 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Vellimalai without a car is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 16h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Tirupati to Vellimalai, including transfers.
Tirupati to Vellimalai bus services, operated by PRM Roadways, depart from Tirupati station.
Tirupati to Vellimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Vellimalai is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 16h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,200 and takes 17h 26m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Vellimalai, India?
You can take a bus from Tirupati to Vellimalai via Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirapalli, and Thuckalay in around 16h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Kulitthurai once a week. Tickets cost ₹450–3,400 and the journey takes 17h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Trivandrum via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Azhagiyamandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Tirupati to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Tirupati to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Phone
- +91 98425 11660
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKT Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- RKT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9787722169
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
Bus from Tirupati to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
- Website
- Sri Renugambal Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thuckalay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–1,595
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹490–700
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Tirupathi to Nagercoil
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹800–1,700
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Booking & Getting There
Tirupati to Vellimalai bus services, operated by PRM Roadways, arrive at Tiruchirappalli station.
Tirupati to Vellimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kulitthurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Vellimalai is 747 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Tirupati to Vellimalai.
There are 157+ hotels available in Vellimalai.