There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Arunachala by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tambaram to Tiruvannamalaibus
3h 50m₹550–2,700Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 12631 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16854 / ...
4h 15m₹446–2,491Drive 164.4 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Arunachalacar 164.4 km
2h 19m₹1,848–2,670Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Arunachalataxi 164.4 km
2h 19m₹3,700–4,400
Tambaram to Arunachala by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Arunachala is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹2,500 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Arunachala is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tambaram and arriving at Tiruvannamalai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Arunachala. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Tiruvannamalai via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Tambaram and Arunachala is 171 km. The road distance is 164.4 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Arunachala without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,700.
The bus from Tambaram to Tiruvannamalai takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Tambaram to Arunachala bus services, operated by V2K Travels, depart from Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Arunachala is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹440 - ₹2,500 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Arunachala, India?
V2K Travels operates a bus from Tambaram to Tiruvannamalai once daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,700 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tambaram to Arunachala via Villupuram Jn and Tiruvannamalai in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- v2ktravels.com
Bus from Tambaram to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
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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More Questions & Answers
Tambaram to Arunachala bus services, operated by V2K Travels, arrive at Tiruvannamalai station.
Tambaram to Arunachala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Arunachala is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Tambaram to Arunachala.
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