There are 6 ways to get from Mettupalayam to Tambaram by train, plane, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Line 06009 train, fly
best- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Coimbatore Nrthtrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
3h 6m₹5,599–9,723Train
cheapest- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Chennai Centraltrain 12672
10h₹412–3,178Bus
- Take the bus from Velankkani to Guindy Industrial Estatebus
8h 19m₹458–1,911Drive 458.5 km
- Drive from Mettupalayam to Tambaramcar 458.5 km
6h 48m₹5,165–7,460Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettupalayam to Tambaramtaxi 458.5 km
6h 48m₹11,000–14,000Bus via Hosūr
- Take the bus from Mettupalayam Bus Stand to Attibele Tollbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambarambus FlixBus IN4315
15h 1m₹1,106–3,700
Mettupalayam to Tambaram by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettupalayam to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Mettupalayam to Tambaram is to line 06009 train and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettupalayam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Velankkani and arriving at Guindy Industrial Estate via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Mettupalayam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Mettupalayam and Tambaram is 457 km. The road distance is 458.5 km.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs ₹450 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Mettupalayam to Tambaram, including transfers.
Mettupalayam to Tambaram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Velankkani station.
Mettupalayam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Metupalaiyam station.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Tambaram is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs ₹450 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Mettupalayam, India and Tambaram, India?
SETC operates a bus from Velankkani to Guindy Industrial Estate hourly. Tickets cost ₹340–1,100 and the journey takes 7h 54m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Metupalaiyam to Chennai Central once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Metupalaiyam to Coimbatore Nrth
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Metupalaiyam to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Velankkani to Guindy Industrial Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–700
- Phone
- +91 88071 29155
- [email protected]
- Website
- asianxpress.com
Bus from Mettupalayam Bus Stand to Attibele Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.asianxpress.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–2,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Attibelle Toll to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mettupalayam to Tambaram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Guindy Industrial Estate station.
Mettupalayam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettupalayam to Tambaram is 459 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Mettupalayam to Tambaram.
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