There are 10 ways to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Kodaikanal Roadtrain 12637 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kodaikanal Road to Periyakulamtaxi
6h 51m₹735–2,600Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5536
8h 55m₹650–2,200Drive 456.1 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Periyakulamcar 456.1 km
6h 43m₹5,131–7,411Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Periyakulamtaxi 456.1 km
6h 43m₹10,000–12,000Fly 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 Periyakulam - Bus Standbus
6h 44m₹6,369–9,244Train, bus
- Take the train from Tambaram to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain 12605
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Theni, Tamil Nadu
9h 16mFly to Coimbatore International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Palanitrain
- Take the taxi from Palani to Periyakulamtaxi
6h 55m₹6,499–11,134Fly to Madurai, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadubus
8h 24mFly to Tuticorin Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the bus from Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Periyakulam, Tamil Nadubus
9h 19mFly to Cochin International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus
- Take the bus from Kumily to Periyakulambus
10h 34m₹5,789–10,294
Tambaram to Periyakulam by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam is to train and taxi which costs ₹700 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur and arriving at FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand. Services depart six times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Tambaram and Periyakulam is 472 km. The road distance is 456.1 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹700 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam, including transfers.
Tambaram to Periyakulam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Tambaram to Periyakulam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Periyakulam is 456 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Tambaram to Periyakulam.
Book your Tambaram to Periyakulam bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Periyakulam, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹650–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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 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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
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
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Kodaikanal Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Tambaram to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Podanur Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Angamaly to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kumily to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹470–12,000
Friends Track
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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