There are 7 ways to get from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Bhavanisagar Dam to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)taxi
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
2h 19m₹6,541–10,053Bus via Mettūr
cheapest- Take the bus from Sathyamangalam to Metturbus
- Take the bus from Mettur to Potheri Stationbus
13h 29m₹996–2,733Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tiruppurtaxi
- Take the train from Tiruppur to Salem Jntrain
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Tambaramtrain
8h 50m₹1,508–4,357Bus
- Take the bus from Velankkani to Guindy Industrial Estatebus
9h 7m₹1,364–3,080Drive 427.9 km
- Drive from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaramcar 427.9 km
6h 26m₹4,824–6,968Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaramtaxi 427.9 km
6h 26m₹9,500–12,000Train
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Chennai Centraltrain 12672
10h 57m₹1,377–4,343
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram is to bus via Mettūr which costs ₹950 - ₹2,800 and takes 13h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 19m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Velankkani and arriving at Guindy Industrial Estate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Tambaram via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
The distance between Bhavanisagar Dam and Tambaram is 472 km. The road distance is 427.9 km.
The best way to get from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 50m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,400.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram, including transfers.
Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Velankkani station.
Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Metupalaiyam station.
The best way to get from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram is to bus which takes 9h 7m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,400 and takes 10h 57m.
What companies run services between Bhavanisagar Dam, India and Tambaram, India?
SETC operates a bus from Velankkani to Guindy Industrial Estate hourly. Tickets cost ₹340–1,100 and the journey takes 7h 54m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Metupalaiyam to Chennai Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppur to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Salem Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
Train from Metupalaiyam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Velankkani to Guindy Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–700
Bus from Sathyamangalam to Mettur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Mettur to Potheri Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,500
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Guindy Industrial Estate station.
Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram is 428 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Bhavanisagar Dam to Tambaram.
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