There are 6 ways to get from Velachcheri to Tirupati by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Renigunta Jn
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain 12164 / ...
4h 59m₹372–2,914Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Tirupatitrain 16053 / ...
4h 59m₹195–1,361Bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Take the bus from Chennai to Tirupatibus redbusIndia_Electric A/C Seater
5h 24mDrive 135.8 km
- Drive from Velachcheri to Tirupaticar 135.8 km
2h 12m₹1,329–1,920Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velachcheri to Tirupatitaxi 135.8 km
2h 12m₹3,100–3,700Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavarambus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
5h 35m₹258–464
Velachcheri to Tirupati by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velachcheri to Tirupati is to bus which costs ₹250 - ₹470 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Velachcheri to Tirupati is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Velachcheri to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Dhandeeswaram and arriving at Tirupati via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Velachcheri to Tirupati. However, there are services departing from Perungudi and arriving at Tirupati via Chennai Central and Renigunta Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Velachcheri and Tirupati is 163 km. The road distance is 135.8 km.
The best way to get from Velachcheri to Tirupati without a car is to train via Renigunta Jn which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Velachcheri to Tirupati, including transfers.
Velachcheri to Tirupati bus services, operated by Fresh Bus, depart from Chennai station.
Velachcheri to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Velachcheri to Tirupati is to train via Renigunta Jn which takes 4h 59m and costs ₹370 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, which costs and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Velachcheri, India and Tirupati, 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 20m. Alternatively, Fresh Bus operates a bus from Chennai to Tirupati 3 times a day, and the journey takes 3h 40m. Nine other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chennai Central to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Sreedevi Express Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sreedevi Express Travels
- Website
- Balaji Cabs
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Balaji Cabs
- Website
- AR & BCVR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- AR & BCVR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- VRCR Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- VRCR Travels
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Website
- Sri Balaji Transports
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Balaji Transports
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹90–140
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- APSRTC
Bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,700
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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Booking & Getting There
Velachcheri to Tirupati bus services, operated by Fresh Bus, arrive at Tirupati station.
Velachcheri to Tirupati train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Renigunta Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velachcheri to Tirupati is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Velachcheri to Tirupati.
There are 386+ hotels available in Tirupati.