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Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh from $30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Varanasi, India
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Tirupati, India

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

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840 kmDistance
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30h  15m
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$30-60
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28h 
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$40-80
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Traveling From Varanasi to Tirupati

The journey from Varanasi, with its spiritual riverside rituals and ancient temples, to Tirupati, famed for its grand hilltop shrine and vibrant pilgrimage atmosphere, offers a fascinating contrast between two of India's most revered destinations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tirupati

Tirupati boasts neighborhoods that enhance your pilgrimage experience with their charm and amenities.

Tirumala
• Home to the famous Venkateswara Temple
• Scenic views and serene surroundings
Tirupati Urban
• Bustling markets and local cuisine
• Convenient access to transportation
Chandragiri
• Known for its historic fort
• Offers a quieter, traditional atmosphere

Best Times To Visit Tirupati's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Tirupati by timing your visits to popular spots just right.

Venkateswara Temple
Early mornings or late evenings offer a quieter, more serene atmosphere.
Tirumala Hills
Weekdays in the off-season provide stunning views with fewer visitors.
Chandragiri Fort
Visit in the late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.

Tirupati Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tirupati features a tropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rains, influencing your travel plans. The best times to visit are from October to March, when the weather is more pleasant, allowing for comfortable exploration of its attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Tirupati

When in Tirupati, try the famous Puliyodarai, a tangy tamarind rice that showcases local flavors, available at the renowned Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams eateries. This dish contrasts with Varanasi's sweet and spicy street food, offering a unique blend of regional ingredients and a communal atmosphere filled with devotion.

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

Traveling between Varanasi and Tirupati 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 train travellers
• Onboard Services: Depending on the train operator for your journey from Varanasi to Tirupati, you can expect varying catering services. Indian Railways often provides pantry car services where you can order meals through the train’s catering service. App-based food delivery is also common on many routes – Just Eat, RailRestro, and Zoop are popular platforms where you can pre-order food to be delivered at your seat.
• Seating Options: Major operators like Indian Railways offer several seating choices including Sleeper Class, Third AC (3AC), Second AC (2AC), First AC (1AC), Sleeper Car, and Executive Class in select trains. If you want a comfortable journey, consider opting for AC classes, especially 2AC or 1AC which provide air conditioning and privacy curtains.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Tirupati Railway Station, it's important to note there are facilities for luggage storage available at the station, where you can leave your bags for a few hours. Restrooms are available, but there are no public showers, so plan accordingly. To navigate the area, follow the signs to the exit for the best access to local transport options.
• Fastest Way to City Center: The quickest way to travel from Tirupati Railway Station to the city center is to take a local bus from the bus station adjacent to the railway station. Bus number 2 and 5 will take you to the central area efficiently. Alternatively, auto-rickshaws are readily available outside the station for a direct and faster mode of transport.
• Multiple Operators: The primary operators for your route are Indian Railways and IRCTC. For booking and schedules, you can visit their respective websites: Indian Railways at indianrail.gov.in and IRCTC at irctc.co.in
• Useful Links: For local transport schedules, you can check the Tirupati local transport website at tirupatitransport.com Additionally, viewing the station map and facilities can be helpful prior to your arrival.

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