There are 7 ways to get from Padi to Tambaram by bus (Flixbus), bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Padi to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5222
1h 5m₹110–140Bus, subway, line 40047 train
- Take the bus from Wheels India RD. JN. to Thirumangalambus
- Take the subway from Thirumangalam to St. Thomas Mountsubway
- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaramtrain
1h 19m₹146–973Taxi
- Take the taxi from Padi to Tambaramtaxi 26.4 km
28 min₹650–850Drive 26.4 km
- Drive from Padi to Tambaramcar 26.4 km
28 min₹297–429Bus, subway, line 40001 train
- Take the bus from Wheels India RD. JN. to CPWD Quartersbus
- Take the subway from Thirumangalam to St. Thomas Mountsubway
- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrmtrain
1h 20m₹146–924Bus, line 40903 train
- Take the bus from Lucas TVS to M.G.R. Centralbus 120Ket / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaramtrain 40903 / ...
1h 26m₹121–952Line 43002 train, line 40001 train
- Take the train from Korattur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43002 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 40001 / ...
1h 28m₹420–2,036
Padi to Tambaram by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Padi to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹110 - ₹140 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Padi to Tambaram is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs ₹650 - ₹850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Padi and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Padi to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Korattur and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Padi and Tambaram is 25 km. The road distance is 26.4 km.
The best way to get from Padi to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹110 - ₹140.
The bus from FlixBus Chennai - Padi to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs once daily.
Padi to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Padi station.
Padi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Korattur station.
The best way to get from Padi to Tambaram is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹110 - ₹140. Alternatively, you can line 43002 train and line 40001 train, which costs ₹420 - ₹2,100 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Padi, Tamil Nādu, India and Tambaram, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Padi to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station once daily. Tickets cost ₹110–140 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Padi to Tambaram Sntrm via Korattur, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Chennai Park in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Thirumangalam to St. Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–50
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
Subway from Thirumangalam to St. Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–50
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
Train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Chennai Park to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Korattur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
Train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Padi to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–140
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Wheels India RD. JN. to Thirumangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–23
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–10
- Express Service
- ₹9–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹8–23
Bus from Wheels India RD. JN. to CPWD Quarters
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–21
- A/C Service
- ₹10–24
Bus from Lucas TVS to M.G.R. Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹10–55
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹22–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–55
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- ₹650–850
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Padi to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station.
Padi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padi to Tambaram is 26 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Padi to Tambaram.
Book your Padi to Tambaram bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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