There are 4 ways to get from Tirupati to Sowcarpet by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Tirupati to Chennai Central16054 / ...
3h 25m₹160–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavaram
- Take the bus from Madhavaram Rountana to C.B.M.T.121A
5h 23m₹180–389Drive 130.1 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Sowcarpet130.1 km
1h 58m₹1,374–1,985Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Sowcarpet130.1 km
1h 58m₹2,900–3,600
Tirupati to Sowcarpet by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Sowcarpet is to bus which costs ₹180 - ₹390 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Sowcarpet is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati to Sowcarpet. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at Payaigada via Madhavaram Rountana and M.G.R. Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tirupati and arriving at Chennai Central. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Tirupati and Sowcarpet is 147 km. The road distance is 130.1 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Sowcarpet without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Tirupati to Chennai Central takes 3h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Tirupati to Sowcarpet bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupati to Sowcarpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Sowcarpet is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹180 - ₹390 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Sowcarpet, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirupathi to Payaigada via Chennai Madhavaram, Madhavaram Rountana, C.B.M.T., and M.G.R. Koyambedu in around 5h 23m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–310
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Phone
- +91-9445030516
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Madhavaram Rountana to C.B.M.T.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–28
- Schedules at
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹12–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–25
- A/C Service
- ₹24–28
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,600
Tirupati Caars
- Phone
- +91 99 02 03 77 88
- Website
- tirupaticaars.com
Tirumala Tirupati Cabs
- Phone
- +91 88 86 05 03 09
- Website
- tirumalatirupaticabs.in
Rainbow Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 03 34 22 33
- Website
- rainbowcabs.co.in
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Flying into Beijing?, How to get from Stansted Airport into central London, and How to travel India's Golden Triangle - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Tirupati to Sowcarpet bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Chennai Madhavaram station.
Tirupati to Sowcarpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Sowcarpet is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Tirupati to Sowcarpet.
There are 983+ hotels available in Sowcarpet.











