What is the cheapest way to get from Kannur to Tambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Kannur to Tambaram is to bus via Bengaluru which costs ₹650 - ₹1,700 and takes 18h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kannur to Tambaram?

The fastest way to get from Kannur to Tambaram is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kannur and Tambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Kannur to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Kannur and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium via Central station and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Kannur and Tambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kannur and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 33m.

How far is it from Kannur to Tambaram?

The distance between Kannur and Tambaram is 551 km. The road distance is 616.3 km.

How do I travel from Kannur to Tambaram without a car?

The best way to get from Kannur to Tambaram without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 14h 4m and costs ₹490 - ₹3,900.

How long does it take to get from Kannur to Tambaram?

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Kannur to Tambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kannur to Tambaram bus from?

Kannur to Tambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kannur station.

Where do I catch the Kannur to Tambaram train from?

Kannur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kannur station.

Train, bus or fly from Kannur to Tambaram?

The best way to get from Kannur to Tambaram is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹14,000. Alternatively, you can train via Chennai Central, which costs ₹490 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 4m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 17h 17m.

Where does the Kannur to Tambaram bus arrive?

Kannur to Tambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.

Where does the Kannur to Tambaram train arrive?

Kannur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.

Can I drive from Kannur to Tambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Kannur to Tambaram is 616 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Kannur to Tambaram.

Where can I stay near Tambaram?

There are 1238+ hotels available in Tambaram.

Kannur to Tambaram - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Kannur to Tambaram by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly from Kannur International Airport
best
1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
2h 30m
₹8,013–13,928
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kannur to Tambaramtrain 16160
17h 33m
₹410–3,200
Train via Chennai Central
1. Take the train from Kannur to Chennai Centraltrain 12686 / ...
14h 4m
₹497–3,808
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kannur to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
17h 17m
Drive 616.3 km
1. Drive from Kannur to Tambaramcar 616.3 km
8h 40m
₹6,900–9,967
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kannur to Tambaramtaxi 616.3 km
8h 40m
₹13,000–17,000
Train to Calicut International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kannur to Kozhikkodetrain
2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
4h 55m
₹6,989–12,368
Train to Bajpe Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Kannur to Mangalore Jntrain
2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXE - MAA
6h 8m
₹6,636–13,499
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Kannur KSRTC Bus Stand to Iritty Bus standbus
2. Take the bus from Iritty to Shanthinagar BMTCbus
3. Take the bus from Shanthi Nagar to Chennai Tambarambus
18h 11m
₹659–1,621

Kannur to Tambaram by train and foot

21Weekly Services

14h 4mAverage Duration

₹497Cheapest Price

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Distance: 550.7 km
Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Kannur, India and Tambaram, India?

IndiGo Airlines flies from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) once daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kannur to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹380–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

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