From Kolkata

Air
Direct flights to Tirupati are available from Hyderabad and Chennai only.

We can reach Chittoor through Train or Bus and we can reach Kanipakam through Bus from Chittoor.


Rail
No Direct trains are there from Kolkata to Kanipakam they have to reach either Tirupati or Chittoor and from there they can reach kanipakam by Bus.

Train Number	Name	Kolkata Dep. & Frequency	Tirupati Arr.	Tirupati Dep.& Frequency	Kolkata Arr.	Fare: INR(Class)
7479/ 7480	HOWRAH EXPRESS	2340 (Daily)	1600	0945 (Daily)	0015	1848 (2A) 1223(3A) 445(SL)

(Key: 1A=First Class A/C; 2A=2-tier A/C Sleeper; 3A=3-tier A/C Sleeper;
CC=A/C Chair Car; FC=First Class; SL= Sleeper Class; II=Second Class Seat)

Note: The train timings and fares are updated regularly on this site. However, please do cross-check with the Railways.

You can also use the Rail cum Road facility.

Road
Kanipakam is 1700Kms from Kolkata, they can reach Tirupati by Bus and they can reach the Kanipakam, by Bus.

APSRTC runs daily buses between Tirupati and Kanipakam. The types of buses are: Express/ Luxury/ Hi-tech/ AC Sleeper Coach.

The AC Sleeper Coach is comfortable as the bus is fitted with Air Suspension for effective shock absorption. Magazines and bedding are provided free of cost. Snacks, soft drinks and mineral water are provided against payment.  There is an attendant to serve passengers.