Chennai to Tirupati
Make it to the sacred Tirupati temples, set apart from Chennai’s coastal cityscape and urban buzz. You’ll find all main transport options for the route between Chennai and Tirupati, including charter, combined, bus or train.
Travel options for Chennai to Tirupati
Get from Chennai to Tirupati quickly and affordably with train for 418 INR, covering the journey in only 1h y 35 minutes.
Train from Chennai to Tirupati
Travel from Chennai to Tirupati by train, boarding at Chennai Beach or Chennai Central and arriving at Renigunta Junction or Tirupati. Trains run several times daily, the journey typically takes about 1 hour 35 minutes, and tickets are 418 INR. Secure your seat here.
Prices: 418 INR
Duration: 1h 35m – 4h 10m ⏱
Bus from Chennai to Tirupati
Catch a bus from Chennai, with the first trip of the day at 01:00, and start your journey from Chennai toward Tirupati. The service stops at Tirupati, with departures running frequently throughout the day so you can pick a time that fits your plans. The trip takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and tickets start from 628 INR. Reserve your seat ahead of time here.
Prices: 628 INR
Duration: 2h 30m – 5h 25m ⏱
Charter from Chennai to Tirupati
From the bustling streets of Chennai to the heart of Tirupati, a private transfer ensures you travel comfortably and on your own schedule. Expect the trip to last around 1 hour 50 minutes with fares beginning at 2,785 INR. Book your ride here and enjoy the freedom of a direct, hassle-free journey.
Prices: 2,785 INR
Duration: 1h 50m – 6h ⏱
Combined from Chennai to Tirupati
From Chennai to Tirupati, combined transport allows you to start at MAA Chennai Airport and reach TIR Tirupati International Airport comfortably. Expect a travel time of approximately 5 hours 40 minutes, with fares beginning at 10,379 INR. See all routes and book your tickets here.
Prices: 10,379 INR
Duration: 5h 40m – 7h 30m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Tirupati
- From Chennai Beach to Renigunta Junction, expect a train trip of about 2h 30m. Rail services operate at 06:45, and fares start at 517 INR.
- From Chennai Central, embark on a train trip to Renigunta Junction, lasting around 1h 35m to 2h 35m. Departures are scheduled from 05:30 until 18:25 with fares starting at 484 to 1,066 INR.
- Arriving at Tirupati, you’ll leave Chennai Central by train for a trip of approximately 3h 10m to 4h 10m. Tickets are available from 418 to 484 INR, with departures from 06:30 until 16:35.
Cheapest Train Chennai to Tirupati
418 INR, from Chennai Central to Tirupati, departure at some times, duration 3h 10mFastest Train Chennai to Tirupati
1066 INR, from Chennai Central to Renigunta Junction, departure at 05:30, duration 1h 35mTrain Timetable: Chennai Beach → Renigunta Junction
- 06:45 09:15 2h 30m 517 INR
Train Timetable: Chennai Central → Renigunta Junction
- 05:30 07:05 1h 35m 1066 INR
- 13:15 15:50 2h 35m 1041 INR
- 15:50 18:10 2h 20m 484 INR
- 18:25 20:45 2h 20m 517 INR
Train Timetable: Chennai Central → Tirupati
- 06:30 09:50 3h 20m 418 INR
- 14:40 17:50 3h 10m 418 INR
- 16:35 20:45 4h 10m 484 INR
Bus Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Tirupati
Begin at Chennai where the bus serves as the single departure point for the Chennai–Tirupati connection. Departures run from 01:00 until 23:00 and the journey lasts about 2h 30m to 5h 25m. Tickets are available from 628 to 2,457 INR and the trip concludes at Tirupati. See the bus timetable for Chennai to Tirupati to plan which service fits your day and secure your booking.
Cheapest Bus Chennai to Tirupati
628 INR, from Chennai to Tirupati, departure at 18:45, duration 5hFastest Bus Chennai to Tirupati
1801 INR, from Chennai to Tirupati, departure at 05:00, duration 2h 30mBus Timetable: Chennai → Tirupati
- 01:00 04:00 3h 1006 INR
- 04:40 09:05 4h 25m 1006 INR
- 05:00 07:30 2h 30m 1801 INR
- 09:30 13:05 3h 35m 1006 INR
- 16:30 20:10 3h 40m 1006 INR
- 18:15 22:10 3h 55m 1121 INR
- 18:30 22:05 3h 35m 1006 INR
- 18:45 23:45 5h 628 INR
- 19:00 22:30 3h 30m 630 INR
- 19:30 23:50 4h 20m 1197 INR
- 19:45 01:10 5h 25m 1258 INR
- 19:50 00:50 5h 1260 INR
- 20:00 23:35 3h 35m 1386 INR
- 20:15 01:00 4h 45m 1636 INR
- 20:30 23:30 3h 754 INR
- 20:50 01:00 4h 10m 1888 INR
- 21:00 01:00 4h 1888 INR
- 21:35 00:45 3h 10m 2457 INR
- 23:00 03:25 4h 25m 1006 INR
Charter Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Tirupati
For journeys from Chennai to Tirupati, private vehicles provide a range of boarding and disembarking options, giving you the freedom to start and end your trip where it’s most convenient. Depending on the points selected, travel typically lasts around 1h 50m to 6h, with prices beginning at 2,785 to 6,129 INR. Since departures are fully adaptable, you can plan your ride around your own schedule and preferences.
Cheapest Charter Chennai to Tirupati
2785 INR, from Chennai Hotel Transfer to Tirupati Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 6hFastest Charter Chennai to Tirupati
6129 INR, from Chennai Hotel Transfer to Tirupati Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 1h 50mCharter Timetable: Chennai Egmore Railway Station → Tirupati Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 1h 50m 6050 INR
Charter Timetable: Chennai Hotel Transfer → Tirupati
- --:-- --:-- 2h 4m 4999 INR
Charter Timetable: Chennai Hotel Transfer → Tirupati Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 1h 50m 6129 INR
Charter Timetable: Chennai Hotel Transfer → Tirupati Railway Station
- --:-- --:-- 3h 30m 5249 INR
Charter Timetable: Chennai Hotel Transfer → Tirupati Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 6h 2785 INR
Combined Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Tirupati
Start your journey at MAA Chennai Airport on a combined transport route toward Tirupati. You’ll travel across different vehicles for about 5h 40m to 7h 30m, with departures running from 05:05 until 06:55 and fares starting from 10,379 to 11,045 INR. Arrival is at TIR Tirupati International Airport, and checking the timetable for connections between Chennai and Tirupati lets you choose the departure that fits your schedule.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Chennai to Tirupati
10379 INR, from MAA Chennai Airport to TIR Tirupati International Airport, departure at 06:55, duration 5h 40mCombined Timetable: MAA Chennai Airport → TIR Tirupati International Airport
- 05:05 12:35 7h 30m 11045 INR
- 06:15 12:35 6h 20m 11045 INR
- 06:55 12:35 5h 40m 10379 INR
Frequently Asked Questions Chennai to Tirupati
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chennai to Tirupati.
How long does the Chennai to Tirupati route usually take?
Travel time on the Chennai to Tirupati route varies by transport. Trains can take about 1 hour 35 minutes to 4 hours 10 minutes, buses about 2 hours 30 minutes to 5 hours 25 minutes, and flights about 5 hours 40 minutes to 7 hours 30 minutes including the full air journey shown in the data.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Chennai to Tirupati?
The cheapest option on the Chennai to Tirupati route is the train, with fares starting at INR 418. Buses are also relatively low-cost, starting at INR 628. Flight fares are much higher, and charter services are the most expensive option listed.
How much should I expect to pay for Chennai to Tirupati travel overall?
Prices on the Chennai to Tirupati route vary widely by transport. Trains cost about INR 418 to INR 1,066, buses about INR 628 to INR 2,457, flights about INR 10,379 to INR 11,045, and charter services about INR 2,785 to INR 6,129.
Which option is fastest for Chennai to Tirupati?
The fastest listed option for Chennai to Tirupati is the train, with the quickest service taking about 1 hour 35 minutes from Chennai Central to Renigunta Junction. Charter services can also be quick at about 1 hour 50 minutes, depending on the transfer pair.
Where do Chennai to Tirupati services usually depart from and arrive?
For Chennai to Tirupati, buses depart from Chennai and arrive in Tirupati. Trains depart from Chennai Beach or Chennai Central and arrive at Renigunta Junction or Tirupati. Flights use MAA Chennai Airport and arrive at TIR Tirupati International Airport.
How often do Chennai to Tirupati buses and trains run?
The data shows 19 bus trips and 8 train trips on the Chennai to Tirupati route. It does not provide a fixed frequency in minutes, so the exact spacing between departures is not listed.
What are the first and last departures for Chennai to Tirupati buses?
For Chennai to Tirupati buses, the first departure is at 01:00 and the last departure is at 23:00. That gives a broad operating window across the day, but the schedule does not show a fixed interval between buses.
What are the first and last departures for Chennai to Tirupati trains?
For Chennai to Tirupati trains, the first departure is at 05:30 and the last departure is at 18:25. The route includes services from Chennai Beach and Chennai Central, with arrivals at Renigunta Junction or Tirupati.
Which Chennai to Tirupati train options are listed in the data?
The Chennai to Tirupati train data includes services from Chennai Beach to Renigunta Junction, Chennai Central to Renigunta Junction, and Chennai Central to Tirupati. Durations range from about 1 hour 35 minutes to 4 hours 10 minutes, depending on the station pair.
Which Chennai to Tirupati flight details are available?
Flights on the Chennai to Tirupati route depart from MAA Chennai Airport and arrive at TIR Tirupati International Airport. The listed travel time is about 5 hours 40 minutes to 7 hours 30 minutes, with fares starting at INR 10,379.
Are charter services available for Chennai to Tirupati, and what do they cover?
Yes, charter services are listed for Chennai to Tirupati. They depart from Chennai Hotel Transfer or Chennai Egmore Railway Station and arrive at Tirupati, Tirupati Hotel Transfer, Tirupati Railway Station, or Tirupati Transfer. Prices start at INR 2,785 and durations range from about 1 hour 50 minutes to 6 hours.
Where should I book Chennai to Tirupati tickets?
For Chennai to Tirupati reservations, use TicketRoutes.com. The route data does not list other booking details, so that is the clearest place to check available departures, prices, and transport options.
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