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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 49 min.

Lucknow to Tirumala Distance: 1473 km

Q: What is the distance from Lucknow to Tirumala?

The aerial distance from Lucknow to Tirumala is approximately 1,473 km (915 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,872 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 26 min and are the most affordable.

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

1,473 km

aerial distance (straight line)

915 miles · Road distance: ~1,872 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,872 km

Road distance

22 hrs 49 min

Drive time

1,473 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Lucknow to Tirumala

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: TIR

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By Train

28 hrs 48 min

1,872 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 49 min

1,872 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,473 km (915 mi)

Road distance

~1,872 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Lucknow to Tirumala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Lucknow to Tirumala is approximately 1,473 km (915 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,872 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttar Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

1,473 kmAerial distance

~1,872 kmBy road

28 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tirumala by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Lucknow to Tirumala

28 hrs 48 min ~1,872 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Lucknow and Tirumala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 48 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 — Lucknow to Tirumala

22 hrs 49 min ~1,872 km

The drive from Lucknow to Tirumala is a long one — approximately 1,872 km taking around 22 hrs 49 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Lucknow 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 49 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 Lucknow to Tirumala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Lucknow to Tirumala is approximately 1,473 km (915 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,872 km, which takes about 22 hrs 49 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 48 min. Tirumala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.

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

The train from Lucknow to Tirumala takes approximately 28 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

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