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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs.

Thiruvarur to Tirumala — 333 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Thiruvarur to Tirumala?

The aerial distance from Thiruvarur to Tirumala is approximately 333 km (207 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 412 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable.

Thiruvarur

Tamil Nadu

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

333 km

aerial distance (straight line)

207 miles · Road distance: ~412 km (via road)

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412 km

Road distance

6 hrs

Drive time

333 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thiruvarur to Tirumala

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By Train

7 hrs 29 min

412 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 9 min

412 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs

412 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

333 km (207 mi)

Road distance

~412 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 29 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Thiruvarur to Tirumala distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thiruvarur to Tirumala is approximately 333 km (207 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 412 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

333 kmAerial distance

~412 kmBy road

7 hrs 29 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 — Thiruvarur to Tirumala

7 hrs 29 min ~412 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Thiruvarur and Tirumala with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 29 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 — Thiruvarur to Tirumala

9 hrs 9 min ~412 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Thiruvarur to Tirumala route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 9 min covering ~412 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 — Thiruvarur to Tirumala

6 hrs ~412 km

A road trip from Thiruvarur to Tirumala covers approximately 412 km and takes around 6 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Thiruvarur 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 6 hrs, 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 Thiruvarur to Tirumala? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thiruvarur to Tirumala is approximately 333 km (207 miles). The road distance is approximately 412 km, which takes about 6 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 9 min and are the most affordable. Tirumala doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TIR.

Are there buses from Thiruvarur to Tirumala? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Thiruvarur to Tirumala route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 9 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 Thiruvarur to Tirumala? ▼

The train from Thiruvarur to Tirumala takes approximately 7 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thiruvarur to Tirumala travel on FareEagle? ▼

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