Bangalore City Junction to Tirupati Rail Route
Connecting Bengaluru in Karnataka to Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh, the Bengaluru to Tirupati line is listed amongst the most important train routes on the Indian Railways network. The Bengaluru City Junction (SBC) to Tirupati (TPTY) train route passes through rain forests, which support diverse flora and fauna. Further, undertaking a train journey from Bengaluru to Tirupati is a special and unique experience in its own right as it allows travelers to witness the diverse cultures along with urban and natural landscapes of South India.Also travelers can also book KSRTC bus tickets to reach Tirupati from Bangalore in a single click at Yatra.com.
The distance covered by a train from Bengaluru to Tirupati ranges between 333 km and 374 km. And depending on the train type and route taken, the duration of train journey varies from 6 hours to 9 hours. As of now, there are 17 trains operated by Indian Railways between Bengaluru and Tirupati. However, there are three trains that run directly between Bengaluru City Junction (SBC) and Tirupati Railway Station (TPTY), including Seshadri Express, Tirupathi Express and Chamarajanagar - Tirupati Express. Further, the earliest train on the route is Bengaluru Cant - Hatia Express, which departs from the Bengaluru Cant railway station (BNC) at 12:15 a.m. every Tuesday. Similarly, the last train on the route is Chamarajanagar - Tirupati Express, which departs from the KSR Bengaluru railway station (SBC) at 08:30 p.m. every day.
Trains from different categories, including AC Superfast, Superfast, Mail/Express, Special Tatkal and Duronto, are operated by Indian Railways on the Bengaluru to Tirupati route. Moreover, Duronto Express and Yesvantpur - Howrah Weekly AC Superfast Express are one of the highest-rated and popular Bengaluru to Tirupati trains. Anga Express, Humsafar Express, Mysuru Howrah Express and Yesvantpur Tata Express run on weekly basis from Bengaluru to Tirupati. Interestingly, all the Bengaluru to Tirupati trains travel through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu before entering Andhra Pradesh.
For travelers, it is always a better idea to book Bengaluru City Junction (SBC) to Tirupati Railway Station (TPTY) train tickets in advance to ensure a smooth, hassle-free journey. Indian Railways operates hundreds of railway reservation counters across the country from where one can easily purchase train tickets in person. In addition to this, one can visit the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website, and book Bengaluru to Tirupati train tickets online with just a few mouse clicks. While making bookings online for SBC to TPTY trains, one can even go for catering services provided by IRCTC and enjoy timely meals during the journey.
Train Schedule: Weekly
• Bengaluru Cant - Hatia Express (Bengaluru Cant Railway Station to Tirupati Railway Station) – Tues only
• Bhubaneshwar Express (Bengaluru Cant Railway Station to Tirupati Railway Station) – Tues only
• Duronto Express Bhubaneswar - Krishnarajapuram Humsafar Express (Yaswantpur Junction Railway Station to Renigunta Junction Railway Station) – Mon, Tues, Thu, Fri, Sun
• Banaswadi - Sambalpur Special (Krishnarajapuram Railway Station to Renigunta Junction Railway Station) – Fri only
• Mysuru - Howrah Express Weekly (KSR Bengaluru City Junction to Renigunta Junction Railway Station) – Mon only
• Tirupathi Express (KSR Bengaluru City Junction to Tirupati Railway Station) – Mon, Tues, Sat
• Yesvantpur - Tatanagar SF Express (KSR Bengaluru City Junction to Tirupati Railway Station) – Mon only
• Yesvantpur - Hatia SF Express (Yaswantpur Junction Railway Station to Tirupati Railway Station) – Wed, Fri
• Humsafar Express (Yaswantpur Junction Railway Station to Renigunta Junction Railway Station) – Thu only
• Yesvantpur - Lucknow SF Express (Yaswantpur Junction Railway Station to Renigunta Junction Railway Station) - Wed only
• Yesvantpur - Howrah Weekly AC SF Express (Yaswantpur Junction Railway Station to Renigunta Junction Railway Station) - Wed only
• Anga Express (Yaswantpur Junction Railway Station to Renigunta Junction Railway Station) - Sat only
• Yesvantpur - Visakhapatnam Tatkal Fare Special (Yaswantpur Junction Railway Station to Renigunta Junction Railway Station) - Fri only
Train schedule: Daily
• Seshadri Express (KSR Bengaluru City Junction to Tirupati Railway Station)
• Yesvantpur - Howrah SF Express (Yaswantpur Junction Railway Station to Tirupati Railway Station)
• Chamarajanagar - Tirupati Express (KSR Bengaluru City Junction to Tirupati Railway Station)
All Railway Stations in Bengaluru
• KSR Bengaluru City Junction (SBC)
• Banglore Cant Railway Station (BNC)
• Yaswantpur Junction Railway Station (YPR)
• Krishnarajapuram Railway Station (KJM)
All Railway Stations in Tirupati
• Tirupati Railway Station (TPTY)
• Renigunta Junction Railway Station (RU)
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