Train
Driving
Bodhan to Tirupati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Bodhan to Tirupati is approximately 700 kilometers. The most reliable way to reach Tirupati is by train from Secunderabad. The journey takes about 14 to 16 hours. Road travel is also an option but is quite long, requiring a stopover in a major city like Kurnool or Hyderabad.
Total Distance: 700 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most comfortable.
Cheapest Way
Train via Secunderabad costs around 800 INR.
Compare Bodhan to Tirupati Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 15 hours | 15 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-1800 INR | 8000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | Private Taxi |
| Route | Nizamabad - Secunderabad - Tirupati | NH 44 and NH 71 |
| Tip | Overnight trains are the best option. | The road is good but long; ensure you have two drivers. |
Travel Tips
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Temple BookingBook your darshan tickets online well in advance.
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Dress CodeFollow the traditional dress code for temple entry.
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TransportUse APSRTC buses to go up the hill to Tirumala.
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WeatherCarry light clothes for the humid climate.
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PackingKeep your luggage minimal for the temple visit.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe prepared for large crowds at the temple.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in lockers.
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EmergencySave local police numbers.
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DrivingAvoid night driving on the ghat road.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Secunderabad.
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How long is the journey?About 15 hours by train.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe pilgrimage route.
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Are there flights?You can fly from Hyderabad to Tirupati.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is best.
Quick Info
- From Bodhan, Telangana, India
- To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March, as the summer in Tirupati can be very hot.
Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Tirumala Temple
The world-famous Venkateswara Temple located on the hills.
2
Padmavathi Temple
A significant temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi.
3
Silathoranam
A natural rock arch that is a geological wonder.
4
Akasa Ganga
A sacred waterfall located near the main temple.
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