There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Alandur by train, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or car
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Line 49006 train
best- Take the train from Tambaram Sntrm to St Thomas Mounttrain 40002 / ...
16 min₹110–850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Alandurbus FlixBus IN4307 / ...
25 min₹9–130Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Alandurtaxi 14.6 km
16 min₹430–550Drive 14.6 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Alandurcar 14.6 km
16 min₹164–237
Tambaram to Alandur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Alandur is to bus which costs ₹9 - ₹130 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Alandur is to line 49006 train which takes 16 min and costs ₹110 - ₹850.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Alandur. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram Sntrm and arriving at St Thomas Mount. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Tambaram and Alandur is 10 km. The road distance is 14.6 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Alandur without a car is to line 49006 train which takes 16 min and costs ₹110 - ₹850.
The line 49006 train from Tambaram Sntrm to St Thomas Mount takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Tambaram to Alandur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium station.
Tambaram to Alandur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram Sntrm station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Alandur is to line 49006 train which takes 16 min and costs ₹110 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹9 - ₹130 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Alandur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram Sntrm to St Thomas Mount every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–850 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹60–130 and the journey takes 25 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹60–130
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹9–30
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹12–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–26
- A/C Service
- ₹28–30
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- V2K Travels
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ₹430–550
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 Alandur bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Alandur station.
Tambaram to Alandur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at St Thomas Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Alandur is 15 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Tambaram to Alandur.
Book your Tambaram to Alandur bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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