What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium is to bus and line 166 bus which costs ₹17 - ₹65 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs ₹650 - ₹850.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Tambaram Sanatorium?

No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at Tambaram Sanatorium via Kundrathur-Thandalam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Tambaram Sanatorium?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium?

The distance between Chennai and Tambaram Sanatorium is 25 km. The road distance is 26 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium without a car is to line 06721 train which takes 46 min and costs ₹110 - ₹900.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium?

The line 06721 train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrm takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium bus from?

Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Vadapalani station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium train from?

Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Park station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium?

The best way to get from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium is to line 06721 train which takes 46 min and costs ₹110 - ₹900. Alternatively, you can bus and line 166 bus, which costs ₹17 - ₹65 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium bus arrive?

Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Kundrathur Bus Station.

Where does the Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium train arrive?

Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram Sntrm station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium is 26 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium.

Where can I stay near Tambaram Sanatorium?

There are 1205+ hotels available in Tambaram Sanatorium.

Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium - 4 ways to travel via line 06721 train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 06721 train
best
1. Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 06721 / ...
46 min
₹110–900
Bus, line 166 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vadapalani to Kundrathur Bus Stationbus M88
2. Take the bus from Kundrathur-Thandalam to Tambaram Sanatoriumbus 166
2h 5m
₹18–64
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatoriumtaxi 26 km
27 min
₹650–850
Drive 26 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Tambaram Sanatoriumcar 26 km
27 min
₹293–423

Chennai to Tambaram Sanatorium by train and foot

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Distance: 25.1 km
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Tambaram Sanatorium, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrm every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–900 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vadapalani to Tambaram Sanatorium via Kundrathur Bus Station and Kundrathur-Thandalam in around 2h 5m.

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