Train
Flight
Bankura to Tirupati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Bankura to Tirupati is approximately 1700 km. The most practical way to travel is by train from Kharagpur or Kolkata. Alternatively, you can travel to Kolkata and take a direct flight to Tirupati. This route connects the eastern region to the holy city of Tirupati.
Total Distance: 1700 km by road, 1500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight via Kolkata, taking 7 hours total.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 1600 INR.
Compare Bankura to Tirupati Routes
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| Duration | 28 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 1600-5000 INR | 7000-16000 INR |
| Operator | Howrah-Tirupati Express | IndiGo / Air India |
| Route | Bankura to Kharagpur, then to Tirupati (TPTY). | Bankura to Kolkata (CCU), then flight to Tirupati (TIR). |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for long-distance trains. | Book your flight from Kolkata for better connectivity. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBook train tickets 120 days in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for the fastest commute.
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WeatherTirupati has extreme weather; pack accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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ConnectivityExcellent network coverage throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic in the city.
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Night TravelUse registered cabs or apps for late-night travel.
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EmergencyKeep the Tirupati Police helpline 100 saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Bankura to Tirupati?No, you need to board from Kharagpur or Kolkata.
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How long is the flight?The flight from Kolkata to Tirupati is about 2.5 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Tirupati?Train is the most popular and budget-friendly option.
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Are there direct buses?No, bus travel is not practical for this distance.
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Is Tirupati safe for tourists?Yes, Tirupati is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Bankura, West Bengal, India
- To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Tirupati.
Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
A sacred temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara.
2
Padmavathi Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi.
3
Silathoranam
A natural rock formation and a popular tourist spot.
4
Chandragiri Fort
A historic fort with a museum and gardens.
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