Trains from Balasore to Tirupati
Balasore to Tirupati is 1,380 km by rail. 5 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 22851 Mangaluru Central Vivek Superfast Express at 22 hr 3 min. The most punctual is the 12660 Gurudev Express, on time (within 15 min) on 12% of days, typically 63 min late. 1 runs every day, leaving between 02:00 and 17:52. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 23 hr 17 min.
- Departures
- 02:00 – 17:52
- Fare from
- ₹660
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 12% on time
- 12660 Gurudev Express
- Daily trains
- 1 of 5
Trains and seats
- 12863Howrah–SMVT Bengaluru Express02:0022 hr 45 min00:45+1 arrives the next day
BLS — TPTY · 1,380 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 12867Howrah–Pondicherry Superfast Express02:2022 hr 40 min01:00+1 arrives the next day
BLS — TPTY · 1,380 km · Superfast
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- 22851Mangaluru Central Vivek Superfast Express17:5222 hr 3 min15:55+1 arrives the next day
BLS — TPTY · 1,381 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 22855Santragachi–Tirupati Superfast Express17:5222 hr 33 min16:25+1 arrives the next day
BLS — TPTY · 1,381 km · Superfast
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at Khurda Road JnKUR02:2823 hr 17 min01:45+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 14 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 102 hr 15 min to change at KUR — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 165 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,10,980 paired days.
18047 often runs late
BLS — KUR
Checking seatsKUR — TPTY
Checking seats - One change at Srikakulam RoadCHE02:0023 hr 45 min01:45+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 42 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 52 min to change at CHE — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 54 min late, against 29 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 151 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,11,953 paired days.
12863 often runs late
BLS — CHE
Checking seatsCHE — TPTY
Checking seats - One change at Khurda Road JnKUR02:0023 hr 45 min01:45+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 42 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 102 hr 20 min to change at KUR — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 150 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,10,980 paired days.
12863 often runs late
BLS — KUR
Checking seatsKUR — TPTY
Checking seats - One change at BhadrakhBHC00:3524 hr 10 min00:45+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 7 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 22 min to change at BHC — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. 123 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,68,168 paired days.
20831 often runs late
BLS — BHC
Checking seatsBHC — TPTY
Checking seats - One change at Vizianagram JnVZM20:4524 hr 10 min20:55+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 7 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 40 min to change at VZM — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 72 min late, against 23 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 173 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 72,476 paired days.
12835 Hatia–SMVT Bengaluru Express 07:20 — 20:55 on Tue
22807 often runs late
BLS — VZM
Checking seatsVZM — TPTY
Checking seats - One change at Jajpur Keonjhar RoadJJKR00:1524 hr 30 min00:45+1 arrives the next day
2 hr 27 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 8 in 101 hr 42 min to change at JJKR — tightHolds about 8 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 80 min late, against 56 min late for the junction's typical arrival. 240 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 1,27,247 paired days.
12802 often runs late
BLS — JJKR
Checking seatsJJKR — TPTY
Checking seats - One change at CuttackCTC23:5724 hr 48 min00:45+2 arrives 2 days later
2 hr 45 min longer than the fastest direct
12887 Shalimar–Puri Superfast Express 23:57 — 02:15 on Mon
Holds 9 in 102 hr 20 min to change at CTC — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 146 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 80,789 paired days.
22835 often runs late
BLS — CTC
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Tirupati · year to August 2026 · 3 of 5 trains tracked
- 12660 Gurudev ExpressMost punctualtypically 63 min late at Tirupati12%
- typically 67 min late at Tirupati11%
- typically 175 min late at Tirupati4%
Fares
Estimated for 1,380 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹660 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹1,580 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹1,685 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹2,384 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹4,001 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Superfast pricing · not every train carries every class