Sapthagiri Express (also spelt Saptagiri Express) runs between
Chennai Central Railway Station in
Tamil Nadu and
Tirupati Railway Station in
Andhra Pradesh. (The word 'sapthagiri’ means ‘seven hills.’ It is another name for Tirupati.)
Arakkonam,
Tiruttani, Puttur and Renigunta are the main towns on the way. The train operates daily and covers a distance of 151 km. A/C chair car and second seating coaches are available.
Train number 6057:
Chennai to
Tirupati, leaves Chennai at 06:25 hrs.
Train number 6058: Tirupati to Chennai, leaves Tirupati at 17:20 hrs.
Base fare:
Class CC – Rs 202.00
Class 2S – Rs 62.00
