There are 6 ways to get from Kovalam to Tambaram by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
1h 50m₹6,064–10,899Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaramtrain 20636 / ...
13h 20m₹753–3,429Bus
- Take the bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kovalam, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
13h 39mDrive 693.3 km
- Drive from Kovalam to Tambaramcar 693.3 km
10h 52m₹7,798–11,264Train via Neyyattinkara
- Take the train from Neyyattinkara to Tambaramtrain 16128 / ...
14h 19m₹795–3,390Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kovalam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kovalam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambarambus FlixBus IN5126
15h
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kovalam to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹3,500 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kovalam to Tambaram is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kovalam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Kovalam, Kerala and arriving at Chennai, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Kovalam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Kovalam and Tambaram is 633 km. The road distance is 693.3 km.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 13h 20m and costs ₹750 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Kovalam to Tambaram, including transfers.
Kovalam to Tambaram bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, depart from Kovalam, Kerala station.
Kovalam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Kovalam to Tambaram is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,500 and takes 13h 20m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 13h 39m.
What companies run services between Kovalam, Kerala, India and Tambaram, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) twice daily. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
Train from Neyyattinkara to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–2,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹380–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–2,900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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More Questions & Answers
Kovalam to Tambaram bus services, operated by Sbm Traansport, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kovalam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kovalam to Tambaram is 693 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Kovalam to Tambaram.
There are 1234+ hotels available in Tambaram.