There are 7 ways to get from Kallambalam to Tambaram by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Trivandrum, fly
best- Take the bus from Kallamballam to Trivendrumbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
4h 44m₹6,592–17,653Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varkala to Tambaramtrain 20636 / ...
13h 44m₹705–3,460Bus
- Take the bus from Attingal to Trivandrum Centralbus
- Take the bus from Azhagiyamandapam to Perungalathurbus
14h 30m₹1,406–5,345Drive 668.3 km
- Drive from Kallambalam to Tambaramcar 668.3 km
10h 29m₹7,590–10,963Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kallambalam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
5h 25m₹9,323–14,340Bus to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kallamballam to Kalamasserybus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
8h 17m₹5,815–12,467Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambarambus FlixBus IN5126
18h
Kallambalam to Tambaram by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kallambalam to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹3,500 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kallambalam to Tambaram is to bus and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kallambalam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Kallamballam and arriving at Perungalathur via Attingal and Azhagiyamandapam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kallambalam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Varkala and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance between Kallambalam and Tambaram is 673 km. The road distance is 668.3 km.
The best way to get from Kallambalam to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 13h 44m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Kallambalam to Tambaram, including transfers.
Kallambalam to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Attingal station.
Kallambalam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varkala station.
The best way to get from Kallambalam to Tambaram is to train which takes 13h 44m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹5,500 and takes 14h 30m.
What companies run services between Kallambalam, India and Tambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Varkala to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹400–3,100 and the journey takes 13h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kallamballam to Perungalathur via Attingal, Attingal, Trivandrum Central, and Azhagiyamandapam in around 14h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varkala to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–480
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kallamballam to Trivendrum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Azhagiyamandapam to Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
Bus from Kallamballam to Kalamassery
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,000
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
Smile Taxi Service
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Booking & Getting There
Kallambalam to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Trivandrum Central station.
Kallambalam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kallambalam to Tambaram is 668 km. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Kallambalam to Tambaram.
There are 1223+ hotels available in Tambaram.









