Is Srikalahasti a temple town?

Yes, it is famous for its ancient Shiva temple.

How to reach from Tulluru?

Travel to Guntur and take a train or bus to Srikalahasti.

Yes, Srikalahasti has a well-connected railway station.

What is the distance?

It is about 300 kilometers from Tulluru.

Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.

Tulluru

Srikalahasti

Train Driving

Tulluru to Srikalahasti

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tulluru to Srikalahasti covers approximately 300 kilometers. Srikalahasti is a famous temple town in the Chittoor district, known for its ancient Shiva temple. You should reach Guntur or Tirupati first, which are the major transit hubs. From there, you can take a train or bus to Srikalahasti. The route takes you through the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh. This is a popular route for pilgrims.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 300 km and straight-line air distance is 260 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via Tirupati takes approximately 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Train from Guntur is the most economical option.

Compare Tulluru to Srikalahasti Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	300-700 INR	5000-6000 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	Private Taxi
Route	Guntur Junction to Srikalahasti Railway Station	Tulluru - Guntur - Tirupati - Srikalahasti
Tip	Several trains connect Guntur to Srikalahasti daily.	The road via Tirupati is well-connected but can be busy.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book tickets in advance as trains are often busy.
Road Travel
Be prepared for some traffic near Tirupati.
Food
Try the local Andhra cuisine at highway restaurants.
Connectivity
Mobile network is generally good throughout the route.
Weather
Carry an umbrella if traveling during the monsoon season.

Safety Tips

Driving
Drive carefully on the coastal roads.
Personal Belongings
Keep your luggage secure while traveling on public transport.
Emergency
Know the location of the nearest hospital in Srikalahasti.
Night Travel
Avoid night travel on rural roads to ensure safety.