How long does it take to travel from Gir National Park to Tirumala?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 27 min.

Gir National Park to Tirumala | 1229 km

Q: What is the distance from Gir National Park to Tirumala?

The aerial distance from Gir National Park to Tirumala is approximately 1,229 km (764 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,844 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gir National Park to Tirumala?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Gir National Park

Gujarat

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

1,229 km

aerial distance (straight line)

764 miles · Road distance: ~1,844 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,844 km

Road distance

22 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,229 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gir National Park to Tirumala

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By Flight

2 hrs 23 min

Diu (DIU) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 22 min

1,844 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 27 min

1,844 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,229 km (764 mi)

Road distance

~1,844 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Gir National Park to Tirumala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gir National Park to Tirumala is approximately 1,229 km (764 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,844 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

1,229 kmAerial distance

~1,844 kmBy road

28 hrs 22 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 — Gir National Park to Tirumala

28 hrs 22 min ~1,844 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gir National Park and Tirumala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 22 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 — Gir National Park to Tirumala

22 hrs 27 min ~1,844 km

The drive from Gir National Park to Tirumala is a long one — approximately 1,844 km taking around 22 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gir National Park 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 22 hrs 27 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 Gir National Park to Tirumala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gir National Park to Tirumala is approximately 1,229 km (764 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,844 km, which takes about 22 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gir National Park to Tirumala? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 22 min. Tirumala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

How long does the train take from Gir National Park to Tirumala? ▼

The train from Gir National Park to Tirumala takes approximately 28 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gir National Park to Tirumala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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