There are 8 ways to get from Kottarakkara to Tambaram by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Trivandrum, fly
best- Take the bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminalbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
5h 55m₹6,986–13,010Train
cheapest- Take the train from Punalur to Tambaramtrain 16102
15h 3m₹780–4,681Bus
- Take the bus from Kottakarra to Trivandrumbus
- Take the bus from Azhagiyamandapam to Perungalathurbus
14h 59m₹1,044–3,519Drive 649.5 km
- Drive from Kottarakkara to Tambaramcar 649.5 km
10h 12m₹7,302–10,546Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Kottarakkara to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
5h 11m₹9,512–13,973Bus, train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasibus
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
8h 56m₹8,231–19,214Bus, train to Cochin International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Chengannurbus
- Take the train from Chengannur to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
8h 26m₹5,353–10,235Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kottakkara to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathurbus FlixBus IN5130 / ...
15h 39m₹915–2,464
Kottarakkara to Tambaram by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottarakkara to Tambaram is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹900 - ₹2,500 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Kottarakkara to Tambaram is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹14,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottarakkara to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Kottakarra and arriving at Perungalathur via Azhagiyamandapam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottarakkara to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Punalur and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 3m.
The distance between Kottarakkara and Tambaram is 698 km. The road distance is 649.5 km.
The best way to get from Kottarakkara to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 14h 59m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Kottarakkara to Tambaram, including transfers.
Kottarakkara to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottakarra station.
Kottarakkara to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Punalur station.
The best way to get from Kottarakkara to Tambaram is to bus which takes 14h 59m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹4,700 and takes 15h 3m.
What companies run services between Kottarakkara, India and Tambaram, India?
You can take a bus from Kottakarra to Perungalathur via Trivandrum and Azhagiyamandapam in around 14h 59m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Punalur to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 13h 33m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Punalur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,800
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chengannur to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottarakara to Trivandrum KSRTC Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–160
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottakarra to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottakkara to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹90–170
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottarakkara to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Kottakkara to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–370
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Azhagiyamandapam to Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
Kollam Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 95 21 82 40
Kollam Online Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 46 26 85 56
- Website
- kollamonlinetaxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Kottarakkara to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Trivandrum station.
Kottarakkara to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottarakkara to Tambaram is 649 km. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Kottarakkara to Tambaram.
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