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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 55 min.

Tirumala to Belur: 381 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Tirumala to Belur?

The aerial distance from Tirumala to Belur is approximately 381 km (237 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 499 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

Belur

Karnataka

381 km

aerial distance (straight line)

237 miles · Road distance: ~499 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

499 km

Road distance

6 hrs 55 min

Drive time

381 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tirumala to Belur

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By Train

9 hrs 4 min

499 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 5 min

499 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 55 min

499 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

381 km (237 mi)

Road distance

~499 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tirumala to Belur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tirumala to Belur is approximately 381 km (237 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 499 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

381 kmAerial distance

~499 kmBy road

9 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Belur by air

No direct airport

Belur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mangalore (IXE). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tirumala to Belur

9 hrs 4 min ~499 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirumala and Belur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 4 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 — Tirumala to Belur

11 hrs 5 min ~499 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tirumala to Belur route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 5 min covering ~499 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 — Tirumala to Belur

6 hrs 55 min ~499 km

A road trip from Tirumala to Belur covers approximately 499 km and takes around 6 hrs 55 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tirumala to Belur

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

Where to stay in Belur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Belur

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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 Tirumala to Belur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirumala to Belur is approximately 381 km (237 miles). The road distance is approximately 499 km, which takes about 6 hrs 55 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Belur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mangalore (IXE).

Are there buses from Tirumala to Belur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirumala to Belur route. The journey takes approximately 11 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 Tirumala to Belur? ▼

The train from Tirumala to Belur takes approximately 9 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tirumala to Belur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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