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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 47 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 33 min.

Srisailam to Tirumala Distance: 246 km

Q: What is the distance from Srisailam to Tirumala?

The aerial distance from Srisailam to Tirumala is approximately 246 km (153 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 373 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Srisailam

Andhra Pradesh

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

246 km

aerial distance (straight line)

153 miles · Road distance: ~373 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

373 km

Road distance

4 hrs 33 min

Drive time

246 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Srisailam to Tirumala

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By Train

6 hrs 47 min

373 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 17 min

373 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 33 min

373 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

246 km (153 mi)

Road distance

~373 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 47 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Srisailam to Tirumala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Srisailam to Tirumala is approximately 246 km (153 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 373 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

246 kmAerial distance

~373 kmBy road

6 hrs 47 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 — Srisailam to Tirumala

6 hrs 47 min ~373 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Srisailam and Tirumala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 47 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 — Srisailam to Tirumala

8 hrs 17 min ~373 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Srisailam to Tirumala route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 17 min covering ~373 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 — Srisailam to Tirumala

4 hrs 33 min ~373 km

A road trip from Srisailam to Tirumala covers approximately 373 km and takes around 4 hrs 33 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Srisailam 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.

🅞️ 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 Srisailam to Tirumala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Srisailam to Tirumala is approximately 246 km (153 miles). The road distance is approximately 373 km, which takes about 4 hrs 33 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 47 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Tirumala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.

Are there buses from Srisailam to Tirumala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Srisailam to Tirumala route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 17 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 Srisailam to Tirumala? ▼

The train from Srisailam to Tirumala takes approximately 6 hrs 47 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Srisailam to Tirumala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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