There are 6 ways to get from Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram by subway, train, bus (Flixbus), taxi, car, or bus
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Subway, line 06721 train
best- Take the subway from Arumbakkam to St. Thomas Mountsubway Corridor-2
- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 06721 / ...
34 min₹135–880Bus via Cotton Mill
cheapest- Take the bus from Arumbakkam station to Cotton Millbus 70H
1h₹9–40Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatoriumbus FlixBus IN4307 / ...
54 min₹80–140Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arumbakkam Station to Tambaramtaxi 20.1 km
22 min₹550–650Drive 20.1 km
- Drive from Arumbakkam Station to Tambaramcar 20.1 km
22 min₹227–328Subway, line 06721 train via Minambakkam
- Take the subway from Arumbakkam to Meenambakkamsubway Inter-Corridor
- Take the train from Minambakkam to Tambaramtrain 06721 / ...
59 min₹138–885
Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram is to bus via Cotton Mill which costs ₹9 - ₹40 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs ₹550 - ₹650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Arumbakkam and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via St Thomas Mount. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Arumbakkam Station and Tambaram is 18 km. The road distance is 20.1 km.
The best way to get from Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram without a car is to subway and line 06721 train which takes 34 min and costs ₹130 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram, including transfers.
Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani station.
Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Arumbakkam station.
Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium station.
What companies run services between Arumbakkam Station, India and Tambaram, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹80–140 and the journey takes 40 min.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Arumbakkam to St. Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹25–30
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
Subway from Arumbakkam to Meenambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹27–35
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹27–35
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Minambakkam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹80–140
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Arumbakkam station to Cotton Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹9–40
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–28
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- ₹550–650
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at St. Thomas Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Arumbakkam Station to Tambaram.
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