There are 9 ways to get from Tirumala to Sabarimala by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tirupati to Chengannur16381 / ...
- Take the taxi from Chengannur to Sabarimala
17h 6m₹3,518–6,800Bus, taxi via Bengaluru
cheapest- Take the bus from Tirupati to Bangalore Majestic
- Take the bus from Shanti Nagar Bangalore to Kumily
- Take the taxi from Kumily to Sabarimala
20h 38m₹2,085–3,223Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Shanthi Nagar B.S.
- Take the bus from Shanthinagar to Kumily
- Take the taxi from Kumily to Sabarimala
17h 24m₹2,292–4,869Drive 646.9 km
- Drive from Tirumala to Sabarimala646.9 km
10h 49m₹6,852–9,897Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Tirupati to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sabarimala
10h 18m₹8,328–15,245Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Madurai, taxi
- Take the train from Tirupati to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)MAA - IXM
- Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Sabarimala
10h 40m₹9,628–16,745Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the train from Tirupati to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)MAA - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sabarimala
10h 50m₹9,828–18,745Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Kempegowda
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cochin International Airport (COK)BLR - COK
- Take the taxi from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Sabarimala
12h 28m₹7,632–14,589Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Tirupati to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Sabarimala
12h 43m₹11,328–20,245
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirumala to Sabarimala is to bus and taxi via Bengaluru which costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,300 and takes 20h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tirumala to Sabarimala is to train and fly and taxi which takes 10h 18m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹16,000.
The distance between Tirumala and Sabarimala is 912 km. The road distance is 646.9 km.
The best way to get from Tirumala to Sabarimala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 17h 6m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 17h 6m to get from Tirumala to Sabarimala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirumala to Sabarimala is 647 km. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Tirumala to Sabarimala.
There are 372+ hotels available in Sabarimala.
What companies run services between Tirumala, India and Sabarimala, India?
There is no direct connection from Tirumala to Sabarimala. However, you can take the taxi to Tirupati, take the train to Chengannur, then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Tirupathi, take the bus to Shanthi Nagar B.S., walk to Shanthinagar, take the bus to Kumily, then take the taxi to Sabarimala.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–11,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–12,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–10,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–7,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–10,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹380–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Tirupati to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Shanthi Nagar B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,000
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Kempegowda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,000
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Shanthinagar to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹700–1,900
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Tirupati to Bangalore Majestic
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹280–700
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹280–700
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Shanti Nagar Bangalore to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–900
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73 05 51 24 53
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 45 22 88 89 99
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 75 59 9 9 90 09
- Website
- taxitel.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Kerala Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 99 47 27 66 20
- Website
- keralatouristtaxi.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
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