There are 7 ways to get from Alathur to Tambaram by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Trichy International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Alathur to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)taxi
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
3h 17m₹7,699–10,331Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pattukottai to Tambaramtrain 20684
7h 25m₹573–2,293Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand to Tambarambus
9h 42m₹1,005–2,032Drive 312.6 km
- Drive from Alathur to Tambaramcar 312.6 km
4h 53m₹3,509–5,068Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alathur to Tambaramtaxi 312.6 km
4h 53m₹7,000–8,500Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Alathur to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 18m₹8,642–12,945Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Pattukottai to Villupuram Jntrain 20684
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain 17643 / ...
7h 32m₹673–3,093
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alathur to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,300 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Alathur to Tambaram is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alathur to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Orathanadu, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tambaram via Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Alathur to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Pattukottai and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Alathur and Tambaram is 401 km. The road distance is 312.6 km.
The best way to get from Alathur to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Alathur to Tambaram, including transfers.
Alathur to Tambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand station.
Alathur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pattukottai station.
The best way to get from Alathur to Tambaram is to train which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,100 and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Alathur, Tamil Nādu, India and Tambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pattukottai to Tambaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹470–1,400 and the journey takes 7h 29m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pattukottai to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Pattukottai to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur - Old Bus Stand to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- AC Seater / Sleeper
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Alathur to Tambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tambaram station.
Alathur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alathur to Tambaram is 313 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Alathur to Tambaram.
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