There are 5 ways to get from Tambaram to Adyār by bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, subway, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Chennai - Madhya Kailashbus FlixBus IN4315 / ...
50 min₹120–150Line 49006 train, line 41002 train
- Take the train from Tambaram Sntrm to St Thomas Mounttrain 40002 / ...
- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Kasturiba Nagartrain 41002 / ...
59 min₹220–1,700Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Adyārtaxi 20.8 km
22 min₹550–700Drive 20.8 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Adyārcar 20.8 km
22 min₹233–336Line 16116 train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Tambaram to Trisulamtrain
- Take the subway from Airport to Little Mountsubway
- Take the bus from Little Mount to Adyar Signalbus 5B
1h 19m₹143–908
Tambaram to Adyār by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Adyār is to bus which costs ₹120 - ₹150 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Adyār is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs ₹550 - ₹700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Madhya Kailash. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Adyār. However, there are services departing from Tambaram Sntrm and arriving at Kasturiba Nagar via St Thomas Mount. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Tambaram and Adyār is 25 km. The road distance is 20.8 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Adyār without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs ₹120 - ₹150.
The bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Chennai - Madhya Kailash takes 50 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Tambaram to Adyār bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Adyār train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram Sntrm station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Adyār is to bus which takes 50 min and costs ₹120 - ₹150. Alternatively, you can line 49006 train and line 41002 train, which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Adyār, Tamil Nādu, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Chennai - Madhya Kailash twice daily. Tickets cost ₹120–150 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tambaram Sntrm to Kasturiba Nagar via St Thomas Mount in around 59 min.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram Sntrm to St Thomas Mount
- 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 St Thomas Mount to Kasturiba Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Tambaram to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹100–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹100–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
Subway from Airport to Little Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹25–35
- Website
- Chennai Metro Rail
- Schedules at
- Chennai Metro Rail Timetable
- Standard Fare
- ₹25–35
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Chennai - Madhya Kailash
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–150
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Little Mount to Adyar Signal
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹9–29
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹12–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–26
- A/C Service
- ₹28–29
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- ₹550–700
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
Tambaram to Adyār bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Madhya Kailash station.
Tambaram to Adyār train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at St Thomas Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Adyār is 21 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Tambaram to Adyār.
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