There are 6 ways to get from Tambaram to Kotagiri by plane, taxi, bus, train, night bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Kotagiritaxi
3h 21m₹6,809–10,444Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
11h 41m₹1,216–4,194Bus
- Take the bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Velankkanibus
9h 24m₹1,301–3,056Night bus
- Take the night bus from Vandalur to Ooty Parveen Travelsnightbus
12h 43m₹1,359–2,678Drive 490.9 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Kotagiricar 490.9 km
7h 6m₹5,534–7,994Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Kotagiritaxi 490.9 km
7h 6m₹12,000–15,000
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Kotagiri is to night bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,700 and takes 12h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Kotagiri is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 21m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Guindy Industrial Estate and arriving at Velankkani via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Kotagiri. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Tambaram and Kotagiri is 478 km. The road distance is 490.9 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Kotagiri without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Tambaram to Kotagiri, including transfers.
Tambaram to Kotagiri bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Guindy Industrial Estate station.
Tambaram to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Kotagiri is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,200 and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Kotagiri, Tamil Nādu, India?
SETC operates a bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Velankkani hourly. Tickets cost ₹340–1,100 and the journey takes 7h 55m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Metupalaiyam once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Guindy Industrial Estate to Velankkani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹340–1,100
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹340–700
- Phone
- 18001020999
- [email protected]
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Night bus from Vandalur to Ooty Parveen Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,800
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–15,000
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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 Kotagiri bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Velankkani station.
Tambaram to Kotagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Metupalaiyam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Kotagiri is 491 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Tambaram to Kotagiri.
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