There are 7 ways to get from Retteri to Tambaram by bus, subway, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, subway, line 40001 train
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Retteri to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedubus
- Take the subway from Cmbt to St. Thomas Mountsubway
- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrmtrain
1h 11m₹179–1,005Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Retteri to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatoriumbus FlixBus IN5136B / ...
1h 35m₹135–145Bus, line 40001 train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Guindybus FlixBus IN5215 / ...
- Take the train from Guindy to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 40001 / ...
1h 16m₹205–1,034Drive 31.3 km
- Drive from Retteri to Tambaramcar 31.3 km
33 min₹305–440Taxi
- Take the taxi from Retteri to Tambaramtaxi 31.3 km
33 min₹800–950Bus, line 40903 train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Guindybus FlixBus IN5215 / ...
- Take the train from Guindy to Tambaramtrain 40903 / ...
1h 18m₹205–1,034Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Guindy SIPCOT (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Guindy SIPCOTbus FlixBus IN5215 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Guindy SIPCOT to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatoriumbus FlixBus IN4307 / ...
1h 57m₹147–262
Retteri to Tambaram by bus, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Retteri to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹135 - ₹145 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Retteri to Tambaram is to drive which takes 33 min and costs ₹300 - ₹440.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Retteri and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Retteri and Tambaram is 29 km. The road distance is 31.3 km.
The best way to get from Retteri to Tambaram without a car is to bus and subway and line 40001 train which takes 1h 11m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,100.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Retteri to Tambaram, including transfers.
Retteri to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Retteri station.
Retteri to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium station.
Yes, the driving distance between Retteri to Tambaram is 31 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Retteri to Tambaram.
Book your Retteri to Tambaram bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Retteri, India and Tambaram, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Retteri to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹135–145 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Cmbt to St. Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–35
- 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 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 Guindy to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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 Guindy to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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)
- ₹430–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Retteri to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹40–120
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Guindy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹95–140
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Guindy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹95–140
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Retteri to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹135–145
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Guindy SIPCOT
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹85–140
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Guindy SIPCOT to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹60–130
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- ₹800–950
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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