There are 4 ways to get from Velachcheri to Tirumala by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain 12164 / ...
5h 41m₹235–1,462Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavarambus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
5h 57m₹608–884Drive 156.9 km
- Drive from Velachcheri to Tirumalacar 156.9 km
2h 32m₹1,765–2,550Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velachcheri to Tirumalataxi 156.9 km
2h 32m₹3,500–4,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velachcheri to Tirumala is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹900 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Velachcheri to Tirumala is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Velachcheri to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Dhandeeswaram and arriving at Tirupathi via FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet and Chennai Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Velachcheri to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Little Mount and arriving at Renigunta Jn via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Velachcheri and Tirumala is 188 km. The road distance is 156.9 km.
The best way to get from Velachcheri to Tirumala without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Velachcheri to Tirumala, including transfers.
Velachcheri to Tirumala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet station.
Velachcheri to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Velachcheri to Tirumala is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs ₹230 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹900 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Velachcheri, India and Tirumala, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dhandeeswaram to Tirumala via Halda, FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet, FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram, Chennai Madhavaram, and Tirupathi in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹90–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,300
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Velachcheri to Tirumala bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram station.
Velachcheri to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Renigunta Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velachcheri to Tirumala is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Velachcheri to Tirumala.
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