There are 7 ways to get from Ongole to Tambaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Ongole to Tambaramtrain 12616 / ...
5h 25m₹220–1,700Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatoriumbus FlixBus IN5216
6h 35m₹500–1,600Drive 314.5 km
- Drive from Ongole to Tambaramcar 314.5 km
4h 50m₹3,537–5,109Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ongole to Tambaramtaxi 314.5 km
4h 50m₹7,000–8,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Ongole to Vijayawada Jntrain
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
6h 23m₹5,618–12,264Train via Chennai Central
- Take the train from Ongole to Chennai Centraltrain 12604 / ...
5h 30m₹325–2,530Bus via C.M.B.T
- Take the bus from Ongole to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Ongole - Chennai
7h 55m₹493–1,465
Ongole to Tambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ongole to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ongole to Tambaram is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ongole and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Ongole and Tambaram is 319 km. The road distance is 314.5 km.
The best way to get from Ongole to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700.
The train from Ongole to Tambaram takes 5h 25m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Ongole to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass station.
Ongole to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ongole station.
The best way to get from Ongole to Tambaram is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Ongole, India and Tambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ongole to Tambaram 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,600 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ongole to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ongole to Vijayawada Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Ongole to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Ongole to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹470–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹470–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Ongole to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium station.
Ongole to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ongole to Tambaram is 315 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Ongole to Tambaram.
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