There are 9 ways to get from Tirupati to Sabarimala by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tirupati to Kottayam16381 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Sabarimala
15h 36m₹3,077–6,132Bus, 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₹1,740–2,720Bus, 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
16h 49m₹1,986–4,504Drive 628.5 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Sabarimala628.5 km
10h 16m₹6,569–9,489Train 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
9h 41m₹7,891–14,771Train 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 (IXM) to Sabarimala
10h 13m₹9,191–16,271Train 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 14m₹9,391–16,771Bus 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
11h 53m₹7,326–14,212Train 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 6m₹10,991–18,771
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Sabarimala is to bus and taxi via Bengaluru which costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,800 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Sabarimala is to train and fly and taxi which takes 9h 41m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹15,000.
The distance between Tirupati and Sabarimala is 850 km. The road distance is 628.5 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Sabarimala without a car is to train and taxi which takes 15h 36m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 15h 36m to get from Tirupati to Sabarimala, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Sabarimala is 628 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Tirupati to Sabarimala.
There are 234+ hotels available in Sabarimala.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Sabarimala, India?
There is no direct connection from Tirupati to Sabarimala. However, you can take the train to Kottayam then take the taxi to Sabarimala. Alternatively, you can 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
- ₹4,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–7,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–15,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–9,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–8,500
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Kottayam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
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
- ₹280–650
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹280–550
- 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 5m
- 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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