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

The cheapest way to get from Ongole to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Ongole to Tambaram is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.

Is there a direct bus between Ongole and Tambaram?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Ongole and Tambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ongole and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Ongole to Tambaram?

The distance between Ongole and Tambaram is 318 km. The road distance is 313.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Ongole to Tambaram without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.

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

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Ongole to Tambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ongole to Tambaram bus from?

Ongole to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass station.

Where do I catch the Ongole to Tambaram train from?

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

Train or bus from Ongole to Tambaram?

The best way to get from Ongole to Tambaram is to train via Chennai Central which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Cmbt, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,300 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Ongole to Tambaram bus arrive?

Ongole to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium station.

Where does the Ongole to Tambaram train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ongole to Tambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Ongole to Tambaram is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Ongole to Tambaram.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ongole to Tambaram?

Book your Ongole to Tambaram bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Tambaram?

There are 1206+ hotels available in Tambaram.

Ongole to Tambaram - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ongole to Tambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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Train via Chennai Central
best
1. Take the train from Ongole to Chennai Centraltrain 12078 / ...
5h 59m
₹325–2,530
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ongole to Tambaramtrain 12376 / ...
6h
₹220–1,700
Bus via Cmbt
1. Take the bus from Ongole to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Ongole - Chennai
6h 12m
₹608–2,300
Drive 313.9 km
1. Drive from Ongole to Tambaramcar 313.9 km
4h 49m
₹3,553–5,132
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ongole to Tambaramtaxi 313.9 km
4h 49m
₹7,000–8,500
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Ongole to Vijayawada Jntrain
2. Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
5h 55m
₹7,258–13,704
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Ongole - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatoriumbus FlixBus IN5222
6h 55m
₹500–1,600

Ongole to Tambaram by train and foot

78Weekly Services

5h 59mAverage Duration

₹325Cheapest Price

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Distance: 318.4 km
Duration: 5h 59m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Ongole to Chennai Central every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Ongole to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) twice daily. Tickets cost ₹470–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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