There are 5 ways to get from Besant Nagar to Tambaram by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, subway, line 40001 train
best- Take the bus from Adyar Signal to Little Mountbus 5B
- Take the subway from Little Mount to Airportsubway
- Take the train from Trisulam to Tambaram Sntrmtrain
49 min₹133–909Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Thiruvanmiyur to Tambarambus
1h₹20–650Taxi
- Take the taxi from Besant Nagar to Tambaramtaxi 21.6 km
24 min₹550–700Drive 21.6 km
- Drive from Besant Nagar to Tambaramcar 21.6 km
24 min₹210–303Line 102 bus, line 40903 train
- Take the bus from Adyar Depot to NSC Bose Roadbus 102
- Take the train from Chennai Beach to Tambaramtrain 40903 / ...
2h 44m₹122–960
Besant Nagar to Tambaram by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Besant Nagar to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹20 - ₹650 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Besant Nagar to Tambaram is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs ₹550 - ₹700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai Thiruvanmiyur and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Besant Nagar and Tambaram is 19 km. The road distance is 21.6 km.
The best way to get from Besant Nagar to Tambaram without a car is to bus and subway and line 40001 train which takes 49 min and costs ₹130 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Besant Nagar to Tambaram, including transfers.
Besant Nagar to Tambaram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai Thiruvanmiyur station.
Besant Nagar to Tambaram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Besant Nagar to Tambaram is 22 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Besant Nagar to Tambaram.
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What companies run services between Besant Nagar, India and Tambaram, India?
SETC operates a bus from Chennai Thiruvanmiyur to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹20–650 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Little Mount to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹25–35
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹25–35
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Trisulam to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Chennai Beach to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Adyar Signal to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹10–24
Bus from Adyar Depot to NSC Bose Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–60
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–23
- Deluxe Service
- ₹24–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–60
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Thiruvanmiyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹20–650
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- ₹550–700
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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