Chennai to Tambaram

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Chennai to Tambaram Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	TaxiBazaar	SUV 6pax	Any time	+26m	$61.20
Train	Indian Railways	SL - Sleeper Class	06:20	07:38	$1.75
Bus	Ayisha Travels	Non-AC Sleeper	07:00	13:05	$32.95
Bus	Lion Travels	AC Sleeper	08:20	15:40	$8.79
Bus	Asr Tranz	AC Sleeper	10:00	15:15	$9.30
Bus	Rathimeena Travels A	AC Semi Sleeper	14:30	20:45	$7.33
Bus	Rathimeena Travels B	AC Sleeper	15:00	21:45	$7.22
Train	Indian Railways	CC - AC Chair Class	15:40	16:05	$3.67
Bus	Rst Roadways	Non-AC Seater	20:00	01:50	$6.59
Bus	Thajudeen Yasmin Travels	Non-AC Seater	20:25	03:15	$10.97
Bus	Ayisha Travels	Non-AC Sleeper	20:45	02:50	$7.68
Bus	King Travels	AC Sleeper	21:05	02:40	$13.17
Bus	Ride Inn KKR	Non-AC Seater	21:25	04:00	$6.58
Bus	New United Travels	AC Sleeper	21:45	03:30	$13.18
Bus	Reliance Travels	AC Semi Sleeper	22:15	05:30	$10.43
Bus	Universal Transport Service	Non-AC Seater	22:50	04:05	$6.48
Bus	Universal Transport Service	AC Sleeper	23:10	04:10	$9.77
Train	Indian Railways	2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper	23:45	00:48	$15.96

How to get from Chennai to Tambaram

Travelling between Chennai and Tambaram is possible by Train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 76.32 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a taxi which will set you back mere USD 51.18.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Tambaram?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 2 hours to travel between Chennai and Tambaram depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Chennai and Tambaram. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 26m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1h 18m to reach Tambaram.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Tambaram?

Travelling between Chennai and Tambaram can be as cheap as USD 51.18 if you opt for a TaxiBazaar taxi and as expensive as USD 76.32 if you buy a TaxiBazaar taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Tambaram ?

6 from Chennai to Tambaram starting from 00:00 Chennai Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Chennai Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chennai to Tambaram.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Chennai and Tambaram

TaxiBazaar

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Chennai to Tambaram?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

100% took a train

Transportation from Chennai to Tambaram

Trains

$ 4.32
Taxis

$ 51.18
Buses are not available
Ferries are not available
Flights are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Tambaram

Cheapest Transport	$5
Fastest Transport	26m
Earliest Departure	6:20 AM
Latest Departure	6:20 AM
Departures per day	6
Distance	22 kilometers
Transport Companies	Indian Railways, TaxiBazaar

Chennai to Tambaram