There are 7 ways to get from Ashok Pillar to Tambaram by subway, train, bus (Flixbus), taxi, car, or bus
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Subway, line 06721 train
best- Take the subway from Ashok Nagar to St. Thomas Mountsubway Corridor-2
- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 06721 / ...
31 min₹132–877Bus via Cotton Mill
cheapest- Take the bus from Ashok Nagar to Cotton Millbus 70H
51 min₹9–33Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatoriumbus FlixBus IN4307 / ...
39 min₹70–130Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ashok Pillar to Tambaramtaxi 16.9 km
19 min₹480–600Drive 16.9 km
- Drive from Ashok Pillar to Tambaramcar 16.9 km
19 min₹191–276Bus via Tambaram
- Take the bus from Ashokpillar to Tambarambus
40 minLine 06721 train
- Take the train from Saidapet to Tambaramtrain 06721 / ...
1h₹110–900
Ashok Pillar to Tambaram by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashok Pillar to Tambaram is to bus via Cotton Mill which costs ₹9 - ₹35 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Ashok Pillar to Tambaram is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs ₹480 - ₹600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saidapet and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Ashok Pillar and Tambaram is 16 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.
The best way to get from Ashok Pillar to Tambaram without a car is to subway and line 06721 train which takes 31 min and costs ₹130 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Ashok Pillar to Tambaram, including transfers.
Ashok Pillar to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar station.
Ashok Pillar to Tambaram train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Ashok Nagar station.
The best way to get from Ashok Pillar to Tambaram is to bus which takes 39 min and costs ₹70 - ₹130. Alternatively, you can line 06721 train, which costs ₹110 - ₹900 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Ashok Pillar, India and Tambaram, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹70–130 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Saidapet to Tambaram every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Ashok Nagar to St. Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹22–27
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Saidapet to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Ashok Pillar to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- v2ktravels.com
Bus from Ashokpillar to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Ashok Nagar to Cotton Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹9–33
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹13–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹19–27
- A/C Service
- ₹29–33
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- ₹480–600
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
Ashok Pillar to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium station.
Ashok Pillar to Tambaram train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at St. Thomas Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashok Pillar to Tambaram is 17 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Ashok Pillar to Tambaram.
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