Train
Driving
Pimpri to Tirupati
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Pimpri to Tirupati covers about 900 km. The most common route is to take a train from Pune to Tirupati, which offers a scenic journey through the heart of India. Driving via NH 48 is also an option, though it is a long journey. The travel time is typically 16 to 18 hours. Tirupati is a major pilgrimage center known for the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Pune to Tirupati, taking approximately 16-17 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Pune to Tirupati, costing around INR 1000.
Compare Pimpri to Tirupati Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
17 hours
Avg Price
INR 1000 - 2800
Operator
Tirupati Express
Route
Pune Junction to Tirupati Main.
Book in advance for comfortable seating.
Driving
Direct
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
INR 6500 - 9500
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 48 via Bangalore.
Expect heavy traffic near major cities.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws and buses for local travel.
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Best TimeVisit during the winter for comfortable weather.
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ShoppingLook for handicrafts and local products.
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FoodTry the authentic Andhra cuisine.
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ConnectivityTirupati is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful of heavy traffic on NH 48.
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CrowdsStay alert in busy market areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for local police and hospitals.
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ParkingUse designated parking areas to avoid traffic issues.
People Also Ask
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Is Tirupati safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and major pilgrimage city.
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What is the best way to travel to Tirupati?Train is the most convenient and popular option.
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Are there direct trains from Pune?Yes, there are direct trains available.
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How far is Tirupati from Pimpri?It is approximately 900 km by road.
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What is the famous attraction in Tirupati?Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is the top attraction.
Quick Info
- From Pimpri, Maharashtra, India
- To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
A world-famous temple and a major pilgrimage site.
2
Padmavathi Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi.
3
Kapila Theertham
A scenic temple with a waterfall.
4
Silathoranam
A natural rock formation near Tirumala.
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