There are 6 ways to get from Swāmimalai to Tambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Line 06416 train, train
best- Take the train from Swamimalai to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 06416 / ...
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Tambaramtrain 22676 / ...
6h 42m₹320–2,527Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Kalainagarbus
7h 49m₹462–1,093Drive 256.4 km
- Drive from Swāmimalai to Tambaramcar 256.4 km
4h 1m₹2,895–4,182Taxi
- Take the taxi from Swāmimalai to Tambaramtaxi 256.4 km
4h 1m₹5,500–7,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Swamimalai to Manjattidaltrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
4h 37m₹6,235–9,484Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Swāmimalai to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 38m₹8,885–13,232
Swāmimalai to Tambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swāmimalai to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹460 - ₹1,100 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Swāmimalai to Tambaram is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Swāmimalai to Tambaram station. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Tambaram station via Vandaloor Zoo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Swāmimalai to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Swamimalai and arriving at Tambaram via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Swāmimalai and Tambaram is 295 km. The road distance is 256.4 km.
The best way to get from Swāmimalai to Tambaram without a car is to line 06416 train and train which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Swāmimalai to Tambaram, including transfers.
Swāmimalai to Tambaram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Swāmimalai to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Swamimalai station.
The best way to get from Swāmimalai to Tambaram is to line 06416 train and train which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹460 - ₹1,100 and takes 7h 49m.
What companies run services between Swāmimalai, India and Tambaram, India?
You can take a train from Swamimalai to Tambaram via Mayiladuturai J in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Kalainagar hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–750 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Swamimalai to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Swamimalai to Manjattidal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Kalainagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–7,000
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Swāmimalai to Tambaram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Kalainagar station.
Swāmimalai to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swāmimalai to Tambaram is 256 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Swāmimalai to Tambaram.
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