Trains from Katpadi Jn to Tirupati
Katpadi Jn to Tirupati is 103 km by rail. 34 direct trains run it; the fastest is the 12864 SMVT Bengaluru–Howrah Express at 1 hr 40 min. The most punctual is the 16854 Villupuram–Tirupati Express, on time (within 15 min) on 100% of days. 9 run every day, leaving between 00:55 and 22:25. When they are waitlisted, a journey with one change takes 4 hr 5 min.
- Departures
- 00:55 – 22:25
- Fare from
- ₹150
- Sleeper · estimate
- Most punctual
- 100% on time
- 16854 Villupuram–Tirupati Express
- Daily trains
- 9 of 34
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- 12643Thiruvananthapuram–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express05:101 hr 55 min07:05
KPD — TPTY · 104 km · Superfast
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- 16354Kacheguda Express22:202 hr 10 min00:30+1 arrives the next day
KPD — TPTY · 104 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 07004TNM Charlapalli Special22:252 hr 5 min00:30+1 arrives the next day
KPD — TPTY · 104 km · Mail/Express
Checking seats - 07292TNM Narasapur Special22:251 hr 50 min00:15+1 arrives the next day
KPD — TPTY · 104 km · Passenger
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If the direct trains are full
One change of train · each leg is a separate ticket
- One change at ArakkonamAJJ13:454 hr 5 min17:50
2 hr 25 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 7 min to change at AJJ — tightHolds about 9 times in 10 here. 69 min would make it 9 in 10. Measured on 3,09,286 paired days.
16523 often runs late
KPD — AJJ
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Checking seats - One change at ArakkonamAJJ13:304 hr 20 min17:50
2 hr 40 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 9 in 101 hr 22 min to change at AJJHolds about 9 times in 10 here. Measured on 3,09,286 paired days.
22638 often runs late
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Checking seats - One change at ArakkonamAJJ09:154 hr 30 min13:45
2 hr 50 min longer than the fastest direct
Holds 10 in 101 hr 12 min to change at AJJHolds about 19 times in 20 here. Measured on 3,28,013 paired days.
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Which arrives on time
On time = within 15 min at Tirupati · year to August 2026 · 22 of 34 trains tracked
- 16854 Villupuram–Tirupati ExpressMost punctualusually on time at Tirupati100%
- usually on time at Tirupati96%
- usually on time at Tirupati94%
- usually on time at Tirupati91%
- usually on time at Tirupati87%
Runs late more often than not
- 17209 Seshadri Express — arrives on time only 26% of the time, typically 29 min late
- 12659 Gurudev Superfast Express — arrives on time only 32% of the time, typically 24 min late
- 16787 Tirunelveli–Vaishno Devi Katra Express — arrives on time only 38% of the time, typically 20 min late
Fares
Estimated for 103 km · exact fare at IRCTC checkout · Sources
| Class | Fare | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| SL Sleeper | ₹150 | observed fares |
| 3E AC 3 economy | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 3A AC 3 tier | ₹520 | observed fares |
| 2A AC 2 tier | ₹725 | observed fares |
| 1A AC first class | ₹1,192 | observed fares |
One adult, General quota, Mail/Express pricing · not every train carries every class