What is the cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Kollimalai?

The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Kollimalai is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tambaram to Kollimalai?

The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Kollimalai is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.

Is there a direct bus between Tambaram and Kollimalai?

No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Kollimalai. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Tambaram and Kollimalai?

No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Kollimalai. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Tambaram to Kollimalai?

The distance between Tambaram and Kollimalai is 243 km. The road distance is 209.9 km.

How do I travel from Tambaram to Kollimalai without a car?

The best way to get from Tambaram to Kollimalai without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600.

How long does it take to get from Tambaram to Kollimalai?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Tambaram to Kollimalai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tambaram to Kollimalai bus from?

Tambaram to Kollimalai bus services, operated by Rr Travels, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Tambaram to Kollimalai train from?

Tambaram to Kollimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.

Train or bus from Tambaram to Kollimalai?

The best way to get from Tambaram to Kollimalai is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,000 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Tambaram to Kollimalai bus arrive?

Tambaram to Kollimalai bus services, operated by Rr Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Where does the Tambaram to Kollimalai train arrive?

Tambaram to Kollimalai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Tambaram to Kollimalai?

Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Kollimalai is 210 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Tambaram to Kollimalai.

Where can I stay near Kollimalai?

There are 65+ hotels available in Kollimalai.

Tambaram to Kollimalai - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Kollimalai by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
3h 45m
₹1,038–2,527
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
6h 45m
₹1,376–2,994
Drive 209.9 km
1. Drive from Tambaram to Kollimalaicar 209.9 km
3h 21m
₹2,356–3,403
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tambaram to Kollimalaitaxi 209.9 km
3h 21m
₹4,700–6,000

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Distance: 242.7 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Rr Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 15m. 21 other operators also service this route.

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