Chennai to Tirupati

Chennai to Tirupati

Chennai
Tirupati
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Chennai to Tirupati Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
TravelODesk India
Comfort 3pax
Any time
+3h 30m
$59.00
Flight
Air India
Economy
01:00
14:00
$255.51
Bus
Sri Vaari Travels
AC Sleeper
01:30
04:00
$7.58
Bus
Sri Vaari Travels
AC Sleeper
02:30
05:30
$11.92
Flight
Air India
Economy
03:00
14:00
$255.51
Bus
RKT Tours and Travels
AC Sleeper
03:45
05:45
$32.54
Flight
Air India
Economy
04:15
14:00
$254.15
Bus
NueGo
AC Semi Sleeper
04:40
09:05
$2.88
Bus
Sea Bird Tourist
AC Semi Sleeper
05:00
09:00
$3.24
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
05:20
11:20
$125.49
Flight
SpiceJet
Economy
05:45
07:40
$136.68
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
06:05
14:00
$76.47
Train
Indian Railways
2S - Second Sitting Class
06:25
09:50
$1.06
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Flight
Air India
Economy
06:50
14:00
$165.24
Flight
IndiGo
Economy
07:15
17:55
$103.08
Flight
Air India
Economy
08:00
14:00
$342.72
Flight
Air India
Economy
08:20
14:00
$276.42
Flight
Air India
Economy
08:55
14:00
$410.04
Train
Indian Railways
2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper
09:15
11:35
$7.70
Flight
Air India
Economy
09:35
14:00
$186.73

How to get from Chennai to Tirupati

Travelling between Chennai and Tirupati is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 11.34 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 3.18.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Tirupati?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 28 hours to travel between Chennai and Tirupati depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Chennai and Tirupati. Train will bring you to your destination in 1h 35m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 1days 3h 30m to reach Tirupati.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Tirupati?

Travelling between Chennai and Tirupati can be as cheap as USD 3.18 if you opt for a NueGo bus and as expensive as USD 11.34 if you buy a Cgr Travels Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Tirupati ?

  • 12 from Chennai to Tirupati starting from 16:30 Chennai until 23:00 Chennai

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chennai to Tirupati.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Chennai to Tirupati overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chennai and Tirupati

AR and BCVR Travels, Cgr Travels, Maheswari Travels, Meenakshi Travels RR Group, NueGo, PSR Travels, Vrcr Travels

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Chennai and Tirupati

Cab Expresso, TravelODesk India

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Chennai to Tirupati?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 93% took a train
  • 7% opted for a bus

Transportation from Chennai to Tirupati

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Tirupati

Cheapest Transport$4
Fastest Transport1h 35m
Earliest Departure5:30 午前
Latest Departure11:00 午後
Departures per day12
Distance146 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir India, AR and BCVR Travels, Cgr Travels, Indian Railways, Maheswari Travels, Meenakshi Travels RR Group, NueGo, PSR Travels, TravelODesk India, Vrcr Travels