There are 6 ways to get from Tirupati to Vazhapadi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tirupati to Salem Jn12626 / ...
6h 34m₹330–2,621Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Salem
7h 26m₹1,108–1,801Drive 292 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Vazhapadi292 km
4h 32m₹3,119–4,504Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Vazhapadi292 km
4h 32m₹6,000–7,500Train, fly to Salem
- Take the train from Tirupati to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)MAA - SXV
6h 48m₹4,641–9,671Train, fly to Trichy International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Tirupati to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)MAA - TRZ
- Take the taxi from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Vazhapadi
8h 4m₹6,491–12,871
Tirupati to Vazhapadi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Vazhapadi is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Vazhapadi is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Vazhapadi. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Valappadi G Hlt via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Tirupati and Vazhapadi is 341 km. The road distance is 292 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Vazhapadi without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Tirupati to Vazhapadi, including transfers.
Tirupati to Vazhapadi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirupati station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Vazhapadi is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800 and takes 7h 26m.
Tirupati to Vazhapadi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Vazhapadi is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Tirupati to Vazhapadi.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Vazhapadi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirupati to Salem Jn 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 57m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Tirupathi to Salem once daily. Tickets cost ₹350–850 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–11,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirupati to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–7,500
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
Trichy Call Taxi And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 83 39 96 66
- Website
- trichycalltaxi.com
Care Cabs Trichy
- Phone
- +91 98 42 14 24 08
- Website
- care-cabs-trichy.business.site
Aisswaryam Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 43 12 55 58 88
- Website
- aisswaryamtrack.com
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