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

By train: approximately 3 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 44 min.

Tirumala to Melmaruvathur | 149 km

Q: What is the distance from Tirumala to Melmaruvathur?

The aerial distance from Tirumala to Melmaruvathur is approximately 149 km (93 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 187 km.

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

For this 187 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 44 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 24 min.

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

Melmaruvathur

Tamil Nadu

149 km

aerial distance (straight line)

93 miles · Road distance: ~187 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

187 km

Road distance

2 hrs 44 min

Drive time

149 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tirumala to Melmaruvathur

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By Train

3 hrs 24 min

187 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 9 min

187 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 44 min

187 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

149 km (93 mi)

Road distance

~187 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tirumala to Melmaruvathur distance overview

The distance from Tirumala to Melmaruvathur is approximately 149 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 187 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

149 kmAerial distance

~187 kmBy road

2 hrs 44 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Melmaruvathur by air

No direct airport

Melmaruvathur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Chennai (MAA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tirumala to Melmaruvathur

3 hrs 24 min ~187 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirumala and Melmaruvathur with regular services. The journey takes around 3 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 Melmaruvathur

4 hrs 9 min ~187 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Tirumala and Melmaruvathur is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 9 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Tirumala to Melmaruvathur

2 hrs 44 min ~187 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 44 min drive covers the 187 km between Tirumala and Melmaruvathur. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Tirumala to Melmaruvathur

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Day trip friendly
At 187 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Melmaruvathur

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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 Melmaruvathur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirumala to Melmaruvathur is approximately 149 km (93 miles). The road distance is approximately 187 km, which takes about 2 hrs 44 min by car.

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

For this 187 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 44 min and trains take approximately 3 hrs 24 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Tirumala to Melmaruvathur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirumala to Melmaruvathur route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 9 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

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

The train from Tirumala to Melmaruvathur takes approximately 3 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tirumala to Melmaruvathur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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