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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 1 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 43 min.

Tirumala to Pattadakal Distance: 456 km

Q: What is the distance from Tirumala to Pattadakal?

The aerial distance from Tirumala to Pattadakal is approximately 456 km (283 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 586 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Tirumala

Andhra Pradesh

Pattadakal

Karnataka

456 km

aerial distance (straight line)

283 miles · Road distance: ~586 km (via road)

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586 km

Road distance

7 hrs 43 min

Drive time

456 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tirumala to Pattadakal

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By Train

9 hrs 1 min

586 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 43 min

586 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 43 min

586 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

456 km (283 mi)

Road distance

~586 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tirumala to Pattadakal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tirumala to Pattadakal is approximately 456 km (283 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 586 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

456 kmAerial distance

~586 kmBy road

9 hrs 1 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Pattadakal by air

No direct airport

Pattadakal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HBX. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tirumala to Pattadakal

9 hrs 1 min ~586 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirumala and Pattadakal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 1 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 Pattadakal

11 hrs 43 min ~586 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tirumala to Pattadakal route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 43 min covering ~586 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 Pattadakal

7 hrs 43 min ~586 km

A road trip from Tirumala to Pattadakal covers approximately 586 km and takes around 7 hrs 43 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Tirumala to Pattadakal

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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 7 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Pattadakal

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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 Pattadakal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirumala to Pattadakal is approximately 456 km (283 miles). The road distance is approximately 586 km, which takes about 7 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable. Pattadakal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.

Are there buses from Tirumala to Pattadakal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirumala to Pattadakal route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 43 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 Pattadakal? ▼

The train from Tirumala to Pattadakal takes approximately 9 hrs 1 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tirumala to Pattadakal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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