There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Sembakkam by train, bus (Flixbus), taxi, car, subway, or bus
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Line 40903 train
best- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaramtrain 40903 / ...
1h 55m₹142–1,014Line 109 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from War Memorial to Jayanthi Theatrebus 109
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tidel Park to FlixBus Chennai - Santhoshapurambus FlixBus IN4315
2h 21m₹90–175Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vadapalani to Sembakkamtaxi 18 km
23 min₹500–600Drive 18 km
- Drive from Vadapalani to Sembakkamcar 18 km
23 min₹205–296Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Chennai Central to Ekkattuthangalsubway Corridor-2
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Guindy SIPCOT to FlixBus Chennai - Santhoshapurambus FlixBus IN5126 / ...
2h 30m₹157–200Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Payaigada to M.G.R. Koyambedubus 15
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Santhoshapurambus FlixBus IN5126 / ...
2h 50m₹157–179
Chennai to Sembakkam by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Sembakkam is to line 109 bus and bus which costs ₹90 - ₹180 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Sembakkam is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs ₹500 - ₹600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Sembakkam. However, there are services departing from War Memorial and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Santhoshapuram via FlixBus Chennai - Tidel Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Sembakkam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Chennai and Sembakkam is 32 km. The road distance is 18 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sembakkam without a car is to line 40903 train which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Chennai to Sembakkam, including transfers.
Chennai to Sembakkam bus services, operated by MTC, depart from War Memorial station.
Chennai to Sembakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Park station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Sembakkam is to line 40903 train which takes 1h 55m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can line 109 bus and bus, which costs ₹90 - ₹180 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Sembakkam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Park to Tambaram every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from War Memorial to FlixBus Chennai - Santhoshapuram via Jayanthi Theatre and FlixBus Chennai - Tidel Park in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Park to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 39 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)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from War Memorial to Jayanthi Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–15
- Express Service
- ₹14–21
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–30
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
Bus from Payaigada to M.G.R. Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–27
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹11–16
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–24
- A/C Service
- ₹22–27
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- ₹500–600
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Sembakkam bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Jayanthi Theatre station.
Chennai to Sembakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Sembakkam is 18 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Chennai to Sembakkam.
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