Distance
420 KM
Duration
8 Hours via NH38
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME8 Hours
Bus
PRICE₹700
TIME10 Hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12687 | Madurai Express | Daily | ||
| 16233 | Vaigai Express | Daily | ||
| 12689 | Nagercoil Express | Daily |
Stays in Tirupati
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Travel Guide from Madurai to Tirupati
Embarking on a journey from Madurai to Tirupati offers a blend of scenic beauty and spiritual allure. This guide provides essential information to make your travel smooth and enjoyable.
Quick Info Table
| Distance | Travel Duration | Best Time |
|---|---|---|
| 420 km | 8 Hours | October to March |
Driving Route
The most popular route to drive from Madurai to Tirupati is via NH38. Here is a brief overview of the driving route:
- Start from Madurai and head towards NH38.
- Enjoy the picturesque landscapes along the way.
- Follow the signs for Tirupati after crossing towns like Dindigul and Vellore.
Places to Visit in Tirupati
Tirupati is renowned for its temples and cultural heritage. Here are some must-visit places:
- Tirumala Venkateswara Temple: The most famous temple, attracting millions of devotees.
- Sri Bedi Anjaneya Swamy Temple: A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
- Talakona Waterfalls: A stunning natural waterfall ideal for nature lovers.
- Akasa Ganga: A sacred water body with scenic views.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance is approximately 420 kilometers.
The best time to visit Tirupati is from October to March.
The journey takes around 8 to 9 hours by train.
Yes, there are several direct buses that operate between Madurai and Tirupati.
The cost varies by mode of transport; it ranges from ₹500 for trains to ₹2000 for flights.