There are 10 ways to get from Tambaram to Ettayapuram by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypassbus
5h 8m₹7,779–17,694Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Madurai Jntrain 12637 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4352
10h 19m₹520–2,661Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Kovilpattitrain 12631 / ...
8h 36m₹814–3,015Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5112
10h 10m₹750–2,600Drive 519.9 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Ettayapuramcar 519.9 km
7h 38m₹5,861–8,466Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Ettayapuramtaxi 519.9 km
7h 38m₹11,000–14,000Fly to Madurai, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypassbus
6h 54m₹5,884–9,929Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypassbus
7h 29m₹6,459–9,544Fly to Trivandrum, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kovilpattitrain
8h 46m₹6,310–12,514Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Mahindra City to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4352 / ...
13h 7m₹563–2,048
Tambaram to Ettayapuram by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Ettayapuram is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹550 - ₹2,100 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Ettayapuram is to fly and bus which takes 5h 8m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹18,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram and arriving at FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Ettayapuram. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Kovilpatti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Tambaram and Ettayapuram is 600 km. The road distance is 519.9 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Ettayapuram without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Tambaram to Ettayapuram, including transfers.
Tambaram to Ettayapuram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Ettayapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Ettayapuram is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,600 and takes 10h 10m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Ettayapuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Kovilpatti every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹310–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹750–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kovilpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Tambaram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Spic Nagar Main Gate to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–490
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Mahindra City to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–950
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹460–950
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
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 Ettayapuram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Ettayapuram - Bypass station.
Tambaram to Ettayapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kovilpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Ettayapuram is 520 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Tambaram to Ettayapuram.
Book your Tambaram to Ettayapuram bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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