There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Somangalam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 06721 train, bus
best- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaramtrain 06721 / ...
- Take the bus from Tambaram to Somangalam Road / Nv road Junctionbus 18H
1h 59m₹125–923Bus, line 66 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vadapalani to Shri Nagathaman Templebus M88
- Take the bus from Kundrathur Bus Station to Tambarambus 66
- Take the bus from Seva Sadan Higher Secondary School to Somangalam Road / Nv road Junctionbus 18H
2h 51m₹28–108Drive 36.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Somangalamcar 36.4 km
35 min₹409–591Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Somangalamtaxi 36.4 km
35 min₹1,000–1,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Somangalam is to bus and line 66 bus which costs ₹27 - ₹110 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Somangalam is to drive which takes 35 min and costs ₹400 - ₹600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Somangalam. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at Somangalam Road / Nv road Junction via Kundrathur Bus Station and Seva Sadan Higher Secondary School. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Chennai and Somangalam is 39 km. The road distance is 36.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Somangalam without a car is to line 06721 train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs ₹120 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Chennai to Somangalam, including transfers.
Chennai to Somangalam bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Vadapalani station.
Chennai to Somangalam bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Shri Nagathaman Temple station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Somangalam is 36 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Chennai to Somangalam.
There are 64+ hotels available in Somangalam.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Somangalam, India?
You can take a bus from Vadapalani to Somangalam Road / Nv road Junction via Kundrathur Bus Station, Tambaram, and Seva Sadan Higher Secondary School in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Park to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Tambaram to Somangalam Road / Nv road Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹9–29
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹12–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–26
- A/C Service
- ₹28–29
Bus from Vadapalani to Shri Nagathaman Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–40
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–14
- Express Service
- ₹13–19
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–27
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
Bus from Kundrathur Bus Station to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–45
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
Bus from Seva Sadan Higher Secondary School to Somangalam Road / Nv road Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹8–28
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹11–17
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–25
- A/C Service
- ₹23–28
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,300
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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