There are 5 ways to get from Velachcheri to Tirupati by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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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
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet to FlixBus Chennai - Madhavarambus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai Madhavaram to Tirupathibus
5h 35m₹258–464Drive 135.9 km
- Drive from Velachcheri to Tirupaticar 135.9 km
2h 12m₹1,551–2,240Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velachcheri to Tirupatitaxi 135.9 km
2h 12m₹3,100–3,700
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 ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Velachcheri to Tirupati. 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 35m.
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 135.9 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 FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet 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, which costs ₹250 - ₹470 and takes 5h 35m.
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, you can take a bus from Dhandeeswaram to Tirupathi via Halda, FlixBus Chennai - Saidapet, FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram, and Chennai Madhavaram in around 5h 35m.
- 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 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
- 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 FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram 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.
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