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How to get fromTambaram to Chengannūrby plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Tambaram to Chengannūr by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Cochin International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain train
    7h 7m
    ₹5,809–11,104

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Chengannurtrain train 12623 / ...
    14h 49m
    ₹506–3,894

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Urappakkam to Kottarakarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Chengannurbus bus
    15h 22m
    ₹959–2,958

  4. Drive  644.6 km

    1. Drive from Tambaram to Chengannūrcar car 644.6 km
    9h 44m
    ₹7,289–10,529

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tambaram to Chengannūrtaxi taxi 644.6 km
    9h 44m
    ₹14,000–17,000

  6. Fly to Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    2. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    7h 3m
    ₹6,280–15,164

  7. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus bus
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain train
    8h 12m
    ₹6,189–16,554

  8. Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    2. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Kayankulamtrain train
    10h 43m
    ₹8,319–21,444

  9. Bus via Teni

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Theni - Bus Standbus bus FlixBus IN5536 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Theni to Chengannurbus bus
    16h 25m
    ₹950–2,872

  10. Train via Dindigul

    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Dindigul Jntrain train 20605 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chengannurtrain train 16344
    17h 50m
    ₹540–4,115

Tambaram to Chengannūr by train and foot

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration14h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket₹506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 650.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Chengannūr, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Chengannur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 12h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tambaram station to Chengannur via Urapakkam, Urappakkam, Kottarakara, and Kottarakkara in around 15h 22m.

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