How long does it take to travel from Bhavnagar to Tirumala?

By train: approximately 25 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 20 hrs 9 min.

Bhavnagar to Tirumala Distance: 1178 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhavnagar to Tirumala?

The aerial distance from Bhavnagar to Tirumala is approximately 1,178 km (732 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,663 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhavnagar to Tirumala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 25 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 33 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Bhavnagar

Gujarat

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

1,178 km

aerial distance (straight line)

732 miles · Road distance: ~1,663 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,663 km

Road distance

20 hrs 9 min

Drive time

1,178 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhavnagar to Tirumala

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Tirupati (TIR)

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By Train

25 hrs 35 min

1,663 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

20 hrs 9 min

1,663 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,178 km (732 mi)

Road distance

~1,663 km

Recommended

Train (25 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bhavnagar to Tirumala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhavnagar to Tirumala is approximately 1,178 km (732 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,663 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

1,178 kmAerial distance

~1,663 kmBy road

25 hrs 35 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tirumala by air

No direct airport

Tirumala does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tirupati (TIR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bhavnagar to Tirumala

25 hrs 35 min ~1,663 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhavnagar and Tirumala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 35 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 car — Bhavnagar to Tirumala

20 hrs 9 min ~1,663 km

The drive from Bhavnagar to Tirumala is a long one — approximately 1,663 km taking around 20 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhavnagar to Tirumala

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Book early
Book 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.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tirumala

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🔗 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 Bhavnagar to Tirumala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhavnagar to Tirumala is approximately 1,178 km (732 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,663 km, which takes about 20 hrs 9 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhavnagar to Tirumala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 25 hrs 35 min. Tirumala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

How long does the train take from Bhavnagar to Tirumala? ▼

The train from Bhavnagar to Tirumala takes approximately 25 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhavnagar to Tirumala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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