Bhilai
Bhilai
Tirupati
Tirupati
Train Driving

Bhilai to Tirupati

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Bhilai to Tirupati covers approximately 1100 km, connecting the industrial hub of Chhattisgarh to the spiritual city of Tirupati. The most practical way to travel is by train via Vijayawada. If you prefer driving, the route via NH 16 offers a scenic drive through the Eastern Ghats. Tirupati is famous for the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple. The travel time is typically around 22 to 26 hours.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train (Express) takes approximately 24 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) is the most economical option at 800 INR.
Compare Bhilai to Tirupati Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 24 hours 25 hours
Avg Price 800 - 3000 INR 7000 - 10000 INR
Operator Connecting Trains Self-drive/Taxi
Route Durg/Bhilai to Vijayawada, then to Tirupati. NH 16 via Raipur and Vijayawada.
Tip Book your connecting trains with sufficient buffer time. The highway is well-maintained but long; plan for stops.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Shopping
    Bargain well in the local markets.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Avoid night driving on long stretches.
  • Crowds
    Keep your belongings secure in markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at Vijayawada.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is Tirupati safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • How to reach from airport?
    Taxis are available from Tirupati Airport.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, many private operators run buses.
Quick Info
  • From Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India
  • To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Tirumala Temple
Visit the world-famous Venkateswara Temple.
2
Padmavathi Temple
Explore the beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi.
3
Silathoranam
See the unique natural rock arch.
4
Chandragiri Fort
Visit this historical fort.
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