There are 5 ways to get from Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Kanchepuram
best- Take the bus from Chennai Tambaram to Kanchepurambus
1h 38m₹45–650Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Kanchipuramtrain 40903 / ...
1h 44m₹130–1,100Drive 55.9 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Templecar 55.9 km
50 min₹632–912Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Templetaxi 55.9 km
50 min₹1,300–1,600Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Sirukaveripakkambus FlixBus IN4314 / ...
2h 25m₹190–310
Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple is to bus via Kanchepuram which costs ₹45 - ₹650 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ₹600 - ₹950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai Tambaram and arriving at Kanchepuram. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Kanchipuram. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Tambaram and Ekambareswarar Temple is 61 km. The road distance is 55.9 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple without a car is to bus via Kanchepuram which takes 1h 38m and costs ₹45 - ₹650.
The bus from Chennai Tambaram to Kanchepuram takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple is to bus via Kanchepuram which takes 1h 38m and costs ₹45 - ₹650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹130 - ₹1,100 and takes 1h 44m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Ekambareswarar Temple, India?
SETC operates a bus from Chennai Tambaram to Kanchepuram 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹45–650 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Kanchipuram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Tambaram to Kanchepuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹45–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Sirukaveripakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–310
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–1,600
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 Ekambareswarar Temple bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Kanchepuram station.
Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanchipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple is 56 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Tambaram to Ekambareswarar Temple.
There are 80+ hotels available in Ekambareswarar Temple.