Tirupati
Tirupati
Train Driving

Butchayyapeta to Tirupati

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Butchayyapeta to Tirupati covers approximately 750 km. You must first reach Visakhapatnam to access the rail network. Direct trains are available, making it a convenient journey. By road, the route takes you through the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh. This is a moderate journey that requires careful planning.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Visakhapatnam to Tirupati.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Visakhapatnam.
Compare Butchayyapeta to Tirupati Routes
Train
Connecting via Visakhapatnam
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2000 INR
Operator
Tirupati Express
Route
Visakhapatnam to Tirupati.

Book your tickets in advance as this is a busy route.

Driving
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
8000 - 12000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 16.

The roads are generally good, but watch for heavy traffic near cities.

Travel Tips
  • Packing
    Carry light cotton clothes for the warm weather.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for hot summers.
  • Language
    Telugu is the local language, but English is widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on the highways at night.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated in the hot climate.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Visakhapatnam.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 18 hours of driving time.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, APSRTC operates frequent buses from Visakhapatnam.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Tirupati is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Butchayyapeta, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and dry.

Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Tirumala Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara. It is a must-visit.
2
Padmavathi Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi. It is a must-visit.
3
Kapila Theertham
A beautiful waterfall and temple. It is a must-visit.
4
Chandragiri Fort
A historic fort known for its architecture. It is a must-visit.
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