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

By train: approximately 28 hrs 23 min. By road: approximately 22 hrs 35 min.

Rajgir to Tirumala: 1413 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rajgir to Tirumala?

The aerial distance from Rajgir to Tirumala is approximately 1,413 km (878 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,845 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 23 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Rajgir

Bihar

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

1,413 km

aerial distance (straight line)

878 miles · Road distance: ~1,845 km (via road)

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1,845 km

Road distance

22 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,413 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajgir to Tirumala

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By Train

28 hrs 23 min

1,845 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

22 hrs 35 min

1,845 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,413 km (878 mi)

Road distance

~1,845 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 23 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rajgir to Tirumala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajgir to Tirumala is approximately 1,413 km (878 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,845 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

1,413 kmAerial distance

~1,845 kmBy road

28 hrs 23 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 — Rajgir to Tirumala

28 hrs 23 min ~1,845 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajgir and Tirumala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 23 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 — Rajgir to Tirumala

22 hrs 35 min ~1,845 km

The drive from Rajgir to Tirumala is a long one — approximately 1,845 km taking around 22 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajgir 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 35 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 Rajgir to Tirumala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajgir to Tirumala is approximately 1,413 km (878 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,845 km, which takes about 22 hrs 35 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 23 min. Tirumala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tirupati (TIR).

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

The train from Rajgir to Tirumala takes approximately 28 hrs 23 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajgir to Tirumala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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