There are 7 ways to get from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi by taxi, plane, train, bus, 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.
Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
6h 25m₹8,591–17,920Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirunelveli to Tirupatitrain 16787
15h 8m₹501–3,195Bus
- Take the bus from Thachanallur Bypass to Chittoorbus
- Take the bus from Chitoor to Tirupathibus
14h 9m₹925–2,107Drive 645.7 km
- Drive from Tirunelveli to Tirupathicar 645.7 km
9h 45m₹7,216–10,423Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TCR - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
8h 10m₹8,521–18,725Taxi to Madurai, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Tirunelveli to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
7h 43m₹9,001–13,768Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Tirunelveli to Bangalorebus Tirunelveli - Bangalore
- Take the bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathibus
16h 25m₹891–2,465
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi is to bus which costs ₹900 - ₹2,200 and takes 14h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi is to taxi and fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi. However, there are services departing from Thachanallur Bypass and arriving at Tirupathi via Chitoor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi. However, there are services departing from Tirunelveli and arriving at Tirupati via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
The distance between Tirunelveli and Tirupathi is 737 km. The road distance is 645.7 km.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi without a car is to bus which takes 14h 9m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi, including transfers.
Tirunelveli to Tirupathi bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Thachanallur Bypass station.
Tirunelveli to Tirupathi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirunelveli station.
The best way to get from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi is to bus which takes 14h 9m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹3,200 and takes 15h 8m.
What companies run services between Tirunelveli, India and Tirupathi, India?
You can take a bus from Thachanallur Bypass to Tirupathi via Chitoor in around 14h 9m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tirunelveli to Tirupati once a week. Tickets cost ₹410–3,100 and the journey takes 15h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- 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 Tirunelveli to Tirupati
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹410–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Thachanallur Bypass to Chittoor
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,500
- Website
- TNSTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹750–1,500
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Chitoor to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹450–650
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tirunelveli to Bangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,200
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
Fast Track Call Taxi
Nellai Cabs
- Phone
- +91 75 98 99 59 90
- Website
- nellaitrack.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tirunelveli to Tirupathi bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chittoor station.
Tirunelveli to Tirupathi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirupati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirunelveli to Tirupathi is 646 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Tirunelveli to Tirupathi.
There are 387+ hotels available in Tirupathi.