There are 4 ways to get from Kātpādi to Tambaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Centraltrain 12602 / ...
3h 35m₹264–2,080Bus
- Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Katpadi Tamil Nadu - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathurbus FlixBus IN5130 / ...
3h 42m₹534–1,515Drive 117.8 km
- Drive from Kātpādi to Tambaramcar 117.8 km
1h 48m₹1,329–1,919Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kātpādi to Tambaramtaxi 117.8 km
1h 48m₹3,000–3,600
Kātpādi to Tambaram by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kātpādi to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kātpādi to Tambaram is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kātpādi to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Katpadi Tamil Nadu and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Kātpādi to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Katpadi Jn and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Kātpādi and Tambaram is 155 km. The road distance is 117.8 km.
The best way to get from Kātpādi to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Kātpādi to Tambaram, including transfers.
Kātpādi to Tambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Katpadi Tamil Nadu station.
Kātpādi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Kātpādi to Tambaram is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,600 and takes 3h 42m.
What companies run services between Kātpādi, Tamil Nādu, India and Tambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Central hourly. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–150
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kātpādi to Tambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Kātpādi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kātpādi to Tambaram is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kātpādi to Tambaram.
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