How long does it take to travel from Malappuram to Chittoor?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 45 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 7 min.

Malappuram to Chittoor: 401 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Malappuram to Chittoor?

The aerial distance from Malappuram to Chittoor is approximately 401 km (249 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 504 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Malappuram to Chittoor?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Malappuram

Kerala

Chittoor

Andhra Pradesh

401 km

aerial distance (straight line)

249 miles · Road distance: ~504 km (via road)

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504 km

Road distance

7 hrs 7 min

Drive time

401 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Malappuram to Chittoor

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By Flight

1 hrs 17 min

Calicut (CCJ) → Tirupati (TIR) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 45 min

504 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 5 min

504 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 7 min

504 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

401 km (249 mi)

Road distance

~504 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 45 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Malappuram to Chittoor distance overview

The straight-line distance from Malappuram to Chittoor is approximately 401 km (249 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 504 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

401 kmAerial distance

~504 kmBy road

7 hrs 45 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chittoor by air

No direct airport

Chittoor 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 — Malappuram to Chittoor

7 hrs 45 min ~504 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Malappuram and Chittoor with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 45 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Malappuram to Chittoor

10 hrs 5 min ~504 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Malappuram to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 5 min covering ~504 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, frequent service

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

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🚗 By car — Malappuram to Chittoor

7 hrs 7 min ~504 km

A road trip from Malappuram to Chittoor covers approximately 504 km and takes around 7 hrs 7 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Malappuram to Chittoor

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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 7 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chittoor

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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 Malappuram to Chittoor? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Malappuram to Chittoor is approximately 401 km (249 miles). The road distance is approximately 504 km, which takes about 7 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Malappuram to Chittoor? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 45 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Chittoor doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

Are there buses from Malappuram to Chittoor? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Malappuram to Chittoor route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 5 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Malappuram to Chittoor? ▼

The train from Malappuram to Chittoor takes approximately 7 hrs 45 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Malappuram to Chittoor travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Malappuram to Chittoor route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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