There are 11 ways to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5536
8h 55m₹650–2,200Train
- Take the train from Tambaram to Dindigul Jntrain 20605 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Andipattitrain 20601
11h 40m₹810–3,765Drive 456.1 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Periyakulamcar 456.1 km
6h 43m₹5,118–7,393Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Periyakulamtaxi 456.1 km
6h 43m₹10,000–12,000Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Periyakulamtaxi
5h 21m₹8,809–14,744Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Periyakulambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
10h 52mFly 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 49m₹5,869–9,744Fly to Madurai, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Andipattitrain
6h 23m₹5,644–10,329Fly 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
7h 3m₹6,489–14,614Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Andipattitrain
8h 31m₹6,559–13,334Fly to Tuticorin Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Andipattitrain
8h 44m₹8,869–19,344
Tambaram to Periyakulam by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,800 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹15,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur and arriving at FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Periyakulam. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Andipatti via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Tambaram and Periyakulam is 456 km. The road distance is 456.1 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200.
The bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand takes 8h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Tambaram to Periyakulam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur station.
Tambaram to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Periyakulam is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,800 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Periyakulam, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand once daily. Tickets cost ₹650–2,200 and the journey takes 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tambaram to Periyakulam via Dindigul Jn and Andipatti in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Dindigul Jn to Andipatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Madurai Jn to Andipatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Podanur Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
Train from Salem Jn to Andipatti
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tuti Melur to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Andipatti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass to FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–800
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Periyakulam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹850–12,000
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
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Tambaram to Periyakulam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Periyakulam - Bus Stand station.
Tambaram to Periyakulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn 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.
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