Nearest railway station to Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Tirupati (TPTY) is the nearest railway station to Tirupati, about 0.6 km away in a straight line, with 172 trains stopping there.
Tirupati (TPTY) is the main railway station for the city, less than 1 km away in a straight line, with 172 trains. This is an excellent choice. Renigunta Jn (RU), about 9 km away, is a much larger station with 255 trains. For most journeys from Tirupati, the city station is the closest. For wider connectivity, Renigunta Jn offers more trains.
Both Tirupati (TPTY) and Renigunta Jn (RU) have strong direct train connections. Chennai has 3 direct trains to Tirupati (3.2 hours fastest) and 17 to Renigunta (1.6 hours fastest). Hyderabad has 24 direct trains to Tirupati (8.4 hours), Bengaluru 9 direct trains (5.1 hours), Delhi 6 direct trains (32.4 hours), Kolkata 6 direct trains (25.0 hours), Ahmedabad 2 direct trains (35.4 hours), and Pune 1 direct train (15.8 hours).
Railway stations near Tirupati
| Station | Distance | Trains |
|---|---|---|
| Tirupati (TPTY) | 0.6 km | 172 |
| Tirupati W Hlt (TPW) | 2.2 km | 8 |
| Tiruchanur (TCNR) | 3.5 km | 18 |
| Renigunta Jn (RU) | 9.0 km | 255 |
| Chandragiri (CGI) | 12 km | 14 |
Straight-line distance from the Tirupati map point. By road it is longer, often much longer in hills. Train counts are trains that stop at the station in our timetable.
Direct trains to Tirupati from big cities
| From | Direct trains | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 6 | 12626 Kerala SF Express about 32 h 25 min |
| Kolkata | 6 | 22851 MAQ Vivek SF Express about 25 h 0 min |
| Chennai | 3 | 16053 MAS TPTY Express about 3 h 10 min |
| Bengaluru | 9 | 12836 SMVB Hatia Express about 5 h 5 min |
| Hyderabad | 24 | 20701 TPTY Vandebharat about 8 h 25 min |
| Ahmedabad | 2 | 16734 OKHA RMM Express about 35 h 25 min |
| Pune | 1 | 16381 Kanyakumari Express about 15 h 50 min |
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Tips for reaching Tirupati by train
- Tirupati (TPTY) is less than 1 km away with 172 trains; book there for closest option.
- Renigunta Jn (RU) 9 km away has 255 trains for more connectivity.
- From Chennai, the fastest direct train to Renigunta Jn takes about 1.6 hours, with 17 options.
- All distances here are straight-line; the road trip from the station is longer.
Questions about reaching Tirupati by train
Which is the nearest railway station to Tirupati?
Tirupati (TPTY), less than 1 km away in a straight line, with 172 trains.
How many direct trains run from Chennai to Tirupati?
3 direct trains run from Chennai to Tirupati, the fastest taking about 3.2 hours. But Renigunta Jn has 17 direct trains with fastest in 1.6 hours.
Is there a direct train from Hyderabad to Tirupati?
Yes, 24 direct trains run from Hyderabad to Tirupati, the fastest taking about 8.4 hours.
Are there direct trains from Delhi to Tirupati?
Yes, 6 direct trains run from Delhi stations to Tirupati. The fastest, 12626 Kerala SF Express, takes about 32.4 hours.
Place location: OpenStreetMap contributors. Trains: Indian Railways timetable. Not affiliated with Indian Railways.