Trains from Chirala to Tirupati
Chirala to Tirupati is 296 km by rail. 26 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12660 Gurudev Express at 4 hr 30 min. The most punctual is the 17250 Kakinada Town–Tirupati Express, on time (within 15 min) on 93% of days. 8 run every day, leaving between 00:10 and 22:50. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 6 hr 5 min.
- Departures
- 00:10 – 22:50
- Fare from
- ₹215
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- Most punctual
- 93% on time
- 17250 Kakinada Town–Tirupati Express
- Daily trains
- 8 of 26
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- 12863Howrah–SMVT Bengaluru Express19:455 hr00:45+1 arrives the next day
CLX — TPTY · 297 km · Superfast
Checking seats - 20629Sabari Superfast Express20:304 hr 50 min01:20+1 arrives the next day
CLX — TPTY · 296 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 17428Narasapur–Tirupati Express20:506 hr 50 min03:40+1 arrives the next day
CLX — TPTY · 297 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 12660Gurudev Express21:154 hr 30 min01:45+1 arrives the next day
CLX — TPTY · 297 km · Superfast · fastest
Checking seats - 17250Kakinada Town–Tirupati Express21:457 hr 40 min05:25+1 arrives the next day
CLX — TPTY · 297 km · Mail/Express
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- 17247Narasapur–Dharmavaram Express22:505 hr 25 min04:15+1 arrives the next day
CLX — TPTY · 297 km · Mail/Express
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at SingarayakondaSKM19:156 hr 5 min01:20+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 35 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 21 min to change at SKMHolds about 9 times in 10 here. This train arrives a median 15 min late, against 30 min late for the junction's typical arrival. Measured on 69,389 paired days.
17230 SABARI EXPRESS 21:40 — 01:20 on Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun
20629 often runs late
CLX — SKM
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Checking seats - One change at Gudur JnGDR23:006 hr 15 min05:15+1 arrives the next day
1 hr 45 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 12 min to change at GDR — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 78 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 47,400 paired days.
17210 often runs late
CLX — GDR
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Checking seats - One change at VenkatagiriVKI00:356 hr 20 min06:55
1 hr 50 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 1 min to change at VKIHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 8,450 paired days.
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Tirupati · year to August 2026 · 15 of 26 trains tracked
- 17250 Kakinada Town–Tirupati ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Tirupati93%
- usually on time at Tirupati85%
- typically 7 min late at Tirupati78%
- usually on time at Tirupati78%
- typically 6 min late at Tirupati77%
Runs late more often than not
- 12863 Howrah–SMVT Bengaluru Express — arrives on time only 11% of the time, typically 69 min late
- 12660 Gurudev Express — arrives on time only 12% of the time, typically 63 min late
- 17247 Narasapur–Dharmavaram Express — arrives on time only 13% of the time, typically 59 min late
Fares
Estimated for 296 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹215 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹541 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹814 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,334 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class