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Bangalore to Chittoor — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Bangalore
Karnataka
Chittoor
Andhra Pradesh
165 km
aerial distance (straight line)
103 miles · Road distance: ~223 km
How to get from Bangalore to Chittoor
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Chittoor: TIR
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By Train
~4.1 hrs
223 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~5.6 hrs
223 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~4.5 hrs
223 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
165 km (103 mi)
Road distance
~223 km
Fastest mode
Train (~4.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Bangalore to Chittoor distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bangalore to Chittoor is approximately 165 km (103 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 223 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

165 kmAerial distance
~223 kmBy road
~4.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Chittoor by air
No direct airport

Chittoor does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TIR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Chittoor
~4.1 hours ~223 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Chittoor with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 4.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bangalore to Chittoor
~5.6 hours ~223 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 5.6 hours covering ~223 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats
AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight
AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range
Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bangalore to Chittoor
~4.5 hours ~223 km

A road trip from Bangalore to Chittoor covers approximately 223 km and takes around 4.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Chittoor
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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Bangalore to Chittoor? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Chittoor is approximately 165 km (103 miles). The road distance is approximately 223 km, which takes about 4.5 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Bangalore to Chittoor? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 4.1 hours. Chittoor does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at TIR.
Are there buses from Bangalore to Chittoor? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 5.6 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Bangalore to Chittoor? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Bangalore to Chittoor? ▼
The train journey from Bangalore to Chittoor takes approximately 4.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bangalore to Chittoor travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bangalore to Chittoor route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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