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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Varanasi, India
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Tirumala, India

How to Get from Varanasi to Tirumala: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - Train, BusBest price
1419 kmDistance
5h 34m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Varanasi to Tirumala with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
$110-299
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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
35h  46m
Estimated price
$17-293
Cheapest
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Distance: 1419 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
48h  20m
Estimated price
$19-389
Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  27m
Estimated price
$90-228
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
25h  7m
Estimated price
$215-311

Traveling From Varanasi to Tirumala

The journey from Varanasi, known for its vibrant spirituality and rich heritage along the Ganges, to Tirumala, revered for its serene temples and lush hills, offers travelers a striking contrast between bustling city life and tranquil pilgrimage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tirumala

Tirumala features neighborhoods that blend spiritual significance with local hospitality.

Alipiri
• Main gateway to Tirumala's temple.
• Scenic trekking paths provide stunning views.
Tirumala Town
• Close proximity to the Tirupati temple.
• Offers various accommodation options for travelers.
Brahmasthanam
• Known for rich cultural heritage.
• Peaceful atmosphere ideal for meditation.

Best Times To Visit Tirumala's Attractions

Plan your visit to Tirumala's attractions to enhance your experience and avoid crowds.

Tirupati Temple
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal for fewer crowds and serene worship.
Sri Venkateswara Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit during the cooler months (October to February) for pleasant hiking.
Tirumala Hills
Sunrise offers breathtaking views and peaceful trails, perfect for tranquility.

Tirumala Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tirumala enjoys a moderate climate, with pleasant temperatures from October to March being the best times to visit. The weather can impact your travel experience, with summer heat and frequent monsoons making outdoor activities less enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Tirumala

A visit to Tirumala wouldn't be complete without trying the famous 'Puliyodarai,' a tangy tamarind rice that brings a burst of flavor, unlike the rich, sweet dishes of Varanasi. The dining experience here often includes communal meals served in a serene temple setting, creating a spiritually enriching atmosphere that adds to the overall culinary journey.

Varanasi - Tirumala operators

Explore transport companies operating between Varanasi and Tirumala, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)

Average Duration
5h 34m
Estimated price
$110-299
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Varanasi Jn to Vijayawada Jn

Average Duration
27h 55m
Estimated price
$8.7-250

Train from Varanasi Jn to Ksr Bengaluru

Average Duration
45h 20m
Estimated price
$12-380
Bus
Contact phone
0866 2570005
Website
https://apsrtconline.in

Bus from Vijayawada Bus Stand to Tirupati Bus Stand

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$5.4-15
Contact phone
0836 230 7300
Website
https://vrlbus.in

Bus from Vijayawada Bus Stand to Tirupati Bus Stand

Average Duration
6h 22m
Estimated price
$6.5-32
Contact phone
080-26252625
Website
https://ksrtc.in

Bus from Kempegowda to Tirupathi

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$3.3-10

Varanasi to Tirumala: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Varanasi and Tirumala offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, check multiple airlines as both IndiGo and Air India operate on this route; compare fares through their websites for the best deals: IndiGo and Air India.
• Upon arriving at Tirupati Airport, expect the airport to be compact but well-organized; follow signs to the exit and pre-arranged taxis are readily available; confirm the fare beforehand to avoid overcharging.
• The taxi fare from the airport to Tirumala typically ranges from ₹300 to ₹500 (approximately $4 to $6); consider using local ride-hailing apps like Ola or Uber for convenience and potentially lower prices.

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