There are 8 ways to get from Aluva to Tambaram by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cochin International Airport
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
3h 5m₹5,660–9,910Train via Chennai Central
cheapest- Take the train from Aluva to Chennai Centraltrain 12624 / ...
13h 2m₹468–3,591Bus
- Take the bus from Aluva By Pass to Perungalathurbus
11h 1m₹1,500–2,700Drive 617.6 km
- Drive from Aluva to Tambaramcar 617.6 km
8h 56m₹7,012–10,128Taxi
- Take the taxi from Aluva to Tambaramtaxi 617.6 km
8h 56m₹13,000–17,000Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aluva to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
6h 16m₹5,615–14,594Bus via S.R.M. College
- Take the bus from Aluva to SRM Universitybus
13h 11m₹933–2,501Train
- Take the train from Aluva to Tambaramtrain 16128
18h 48m₹470–3,600
Aluva to Tambaram by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aluva to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹3,600 and takes 18h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Aluva to Tambaram is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aluva By Pass and arriving at Perungalathur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 1m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aluva and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 48m.
The distance between Aluva and Tambaram is 540 km. The road distance is 617.6 km.
The best way to get from Aluva to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 11h 1m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Aluva to Tambaram, including transfers.
Aluva to Tambaram bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, depart from Aluva By Pass station.
Aluva to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Aluva station.
The best way to get from Aluva to Tambaram is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,700 and takes 11h 1m, you could also train via Chennai Central, which costs ₹460 - ₹3,600 and takes 13h 2m.
What companies run services between Aluva, India and Tambaram, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Air India Express fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Vetri Travels operates a bus from Aluva By Pass to Perungalathur once daily. Tickets cost ₹1,500–2,700 and the journey takes 11h 1m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aluva to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Aluva to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Aluva to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹470–600
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- Phone
- +919500200014
- [email protected]
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Aluva By Pass to Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,700
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹1,500–1,800
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–17,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Aluva to Tambaram bus services, operated by Vetri Travels, arrive at Perungalathur station.
Aluva to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aluva to Tambaram is 618 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Aluva to Tambaram.
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