How to Reach Tirupati from Maharashtra – Travel Guide by Kesarinandan Travels

Tirupati, home to the sacred Sri Venkateswara Temple, is one of the most visited pilgrimage destinations in India. For devotees travelling from Maharashtra, whether from Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, or other cities, there are multiple convenient options to reach Tirupati. At Kesarinandan Travels – Pune’s best travel agency, we ensure your journey is comfortable, safe, and spiritually fulfilling. Here’s a detailed guide on how to reach Tirupati from Maharashtra along with our Tirupati Tours Packages from Pune.

1. By Air – Fastest Option ✈️

The nearest airport is Tirupati Airport (TIR), located approximately 15 km from Tirumala Temple.

• Flights are available from Mumbai, Pune, and Nagpur, either direct or with a connecting stop. Most connecting flights transit via Hyderabad or Chennai.
• Upon arrival, you can hire a taxi, cab, or pre-arranged pickup by Kesarinandan Travels to reach the temple or your hotel.
• Air travel is ideal for pilgrims with limited time who prefer a quick and convenient journey.

Tip: Book early for better flight options, especially during festivals.

2. By Train – Comfortable and Economical 🚆

For a more scenic and relaxed journey, train travel is a popular choice.

• Major trains from Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, and other Maharashtra cities connect to Tirupati Railway Station (TPTY).
• Popular trains include Mumbai CST – Tirupati Express and Hyderabad – Tirupati Express.
• From the railway station, taxis, buses, or Kesarinandan Travels vehicles can take you directly to Tirumala Temple.

Train travel is cost-effective and allows pilgrims to enjoy the landscapes of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana en route.

3. By Road – Flexible and Scenic 🚗

For devotees who enjoy a road trip, travelling by car, Tempo Traveller, or bus is a great option.

• Distance from Mumbai to Tirupati is approximately 1,300 km (~24 hours).
• Distance from Pune to Tirupati is about 1,200 km (~22 hours).
• Highways connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh via Karnataka or Telangana are well-maintained, allowing smooth travel with planned halts for meals and rest.
• This option is suitable for family groups, senior citizens, and customised yatra tours.

You can also avail Volvo Hire from Pune for a comfortable and safe journey to Tirupati.

4. By Bus – Budget-Friendly Option 🚌

• Volvo Bus and AC buses operate from Mumbai, Pune, and Aurangabad to Tirupati.
• Overnight journeys are comfortable, and many buses drop pilgrims near Tirupati town or Tirumala base, ready for darshan.
• This is an ideal option for solo travellers or budget-conscious devotees.

Tips for Travellers

• Book tickets early, especially during festivals or weekends.
• For road journeys, plan stops at hotels and restaurants.
• Carry ID, darshan booking details, and travel essentials.
• Travel with a reliable agency like Kesarinandan Travels – Pune’s best travel agency for guided support and comfortable arrangements.

At Kesarinandan Travels, we offer complete Tirupati Yatra Packages from Pune and Maharashtra, covering transport, accommodation, and Darshan Pass assistance. Choose your travel mode – flight, train, Volvo Bus, or road – and embark on a spiritual journey to Tirupati with ease, devotion, and comfort.

👉 Book your Tirupati Tours Packages from Pune today with Kesarinandan Travels, your trusted partner for sacred journeys.