There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Marakkanam by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Melmaruvatturtrain 06017 / ...
- Take the taxi from Melmaruvattur to Marakkanamtaxi
1h 29m₹1,131–2,305Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tambaram to Kovalam Koot Roadbus 517K
- Take the bus from Kovalam Toll to Marakanambus
4h 11m₹512–2,069Drive 97.4 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Marakkanamcar 97.4 km
1h 30m₹1,090–1,575Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Marakkanamtaxi 97.4 km
1h 30m₹2,200–2,700
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Marakkanam is to drive which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Marakkanam is to train and taxi which takes 1h 29m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Marakkanam. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Marakanam via Kovalam Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Tambaram and Marakkanam is 104 km. The road distance is 97.4 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Marakkanam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 29m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Tambaram to Marakkanam, including transfers.
Tambaram to Marakkanam bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Marakkanam bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Kovalam Koot Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Marakkanam is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Tambaram to Marakkanam.
There are 63+ hotels available in Marakkanam.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Marakkanam, India?
You can take a bus from Tambaram to Marakanam via Kovalam Koot Road and Kovalam Toll in around 4h 11m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Tambaram to Kovalam Koot Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹12–70
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹12–17
- Express Service
- ₹18–25
- Deluxe Service
- ₹25–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–70
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovalam Toll to Marakanam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–2,700
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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