There are 6 ways to get from Tambaram to Marthandam by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Trivandrum, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Marthandam Bus Standbus
4h 54m₹6,269–14,054Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Kulitthuraitrain 20635 / ...
11h 47m₹370–2,900Bus via Urappakkam
- Take the bus from Urappakkam to Marthandambus
13h 42m₹909–3,330Drive 684.9 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Marthandamcar 684.9 km
10h 9m₹7,817–11,291Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Kulitthuraitrain
6h 59m₹8,659–19,144Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Marthandambus FlixBus IN5530
14h 10m₹950–3,300
Tambaram to Marthandam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Marthandam is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Marthandam is to fly and bus which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur and arriving at FlixBus Marthandam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Kulitthurai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between Tambaram and Marthandam is 665 km. The road distance is 684.9 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Marthandam without a car is to train which takes 11h 47m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Tambaram to Marthandam, including transfers.
Tambaram to Marthandam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Tambaram to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Marthandam is to train which takes 11h 47m and costs ₹370 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus via Urappakkam, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,400 and takes 13h 42m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Marthandam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Kulitthurai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 11h 47m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Urappakkam to Marthandam once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–3,300 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–450
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Kulitthurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass to FlixBus Nagercoil - Marthandam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–210
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹950–3,300
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Tambaram to Marthandam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Marthandam station.
Tambaram to Marthandam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kulitthurai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Marthandam is 685 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Tambaram to Marthandam.
Book your Tambaram to Marthandam bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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