There are 5 ways to get from Santhome to Tambaram by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Santhome Beach to Anna Salai MET Collegebus 12X
- Take the subway from Teynampet to Airportsubway Corridor 1
55 min₹137–918Line 102 bus, line 06721 train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pattinampakkam to NSC Bose Roadbus 102
- Take the train from Chennai Beach to Tambaramtrain 06721 / ...
2h 21m₹119–933Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santhome to Tambaramtaxi 23.3 km
26 min₹600–750Drive 23.3 km
- Drive from Santhome to Tambaramcar 23.3 km
26 min₹263–379Line 41002 train, subway, line 06721 train
- Take the train from Tirumailai to Chintadaripettrain
- Take the subway from Government Estate to Airportsubway
- Take the train from Trisulam to Tambaram Sntrmtrain
1h 3m₹238–1,731
Santhome to Tambaram by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santhome to Tambaram is to drive which costs ₹260 - ₹380 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Santhome to Tambaram is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs ₹600 - ₹750.
No, there is no direct train from Santhome to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Tirumailai and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via Government Estate and Trisulam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Santhome and Tambaram is 30 km. The road distance is 23.3 km.
The best way to get from Santhome to Tambaram without a car is to bus and subway which takes 55 min and costs ₹130 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Santhome to Tambaram, including transfers.
Santhome to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirumailai station.
Santhome to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chintadaripet station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santhome to Tambaram is 23 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Santhome to Tambaram.
There are 1217+ hotels available in Tambaram.
What companies run services between Santhome, India and Tambaram, India?
There is no direct connection from Santhome to Tambaram. However, you can take the bus to Anna Salai MET College, walk to Teynampet, take the subway to Airport, walk to Trisulam, then take the line 06721 train to Tambaram Sntrm. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pattinampakkam to Tambaram via NSC Bose Road and Chennai Beach in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Teynampet to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹28–40
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Standard Fare
- ₹28–40
Subway from Government Estate to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹30–45
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Standard Fare
- ₹30–45
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Beach to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- 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)
- ₹700–900
Train from Tirumailai to Chintadaripet
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Trisulam to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310–390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Santhome Beach to Anna Salai MET College
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–29
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹12–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–26
- A/C Service
- ₹28–29
Bus from Pattinampakkam to NSC Bose Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–34
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹13–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹19–27
- A/C Service
- ₹29–34
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- ₹600–750
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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