There are 6 ways to get from Tambaram to Periyapalayam by train, bus, car, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or subway
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Line 06722 train, train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Chennai Parktrain 06722 / ...
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Kavaraippettaitrain 06741 / ...
2h 28m₹696–2,444Subway, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Airport to Washermenpetsubway Corridor-1
- Take the bus from Mint Bus Terminal / Vallalar Nagar to Periapalayam Bus Standbus 57X
4h 12m₹158–994Line 06722 train, bus
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chennai Parktrain 06722 / ...
- Take the bus from Basin Bridge to Periapalayam Bus Standbus 57X
4h 4m₹230–1,839Drive 53.6 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Periyapalayamcar 53.6 km
45 min₹604–873Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Periyapalayamtaxi 53.6 km
45 min₹1,200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station to FlixBus Chennai - Red Hillsbus FlixBus IN5216
- Take the bus from Red Hills Bus Terminus to Periapalayam Bus Standbus 57X
4h 8m₹171–251
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Periyapalayam is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹260 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Periyapalayam is to drive which takes 45 min and costs ₹600 - ₹900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram station to Periyapalayam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station and arriving at Periapalayam Bus Stand via Red Hills Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Periyapalayam. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Kavaraippettai via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Tambaram and Periyapalayam is 84 km. The road distance is 53.6 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Periyapalayam without a car is to line 06722 train and train which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Tambaram to Periyapalayam, including transfers.
Tambaram to Periyapalayam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station.
Tambaram to Periyapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Periyapalayam is to line 06722 train and train which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹170 - ₹260 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Periyapalayam, India?
You can take a train from Tambaram to Periyapalayam via Chennai Park, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Kavaraippettai in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station to Periapalayam Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Red Hills and Red Hills Bus Terminus in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Chennai Park
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Kavaraippettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tambaram to Chennai Park
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Airport to Washermenpet
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹35–50
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Standard Fare
- ₹35–50
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Basin Bridge to Periapalayam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹14–95
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–20
- Express Service
- ₹21–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–95
Bus from Red Hills Bus Terminus to Periapalayam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹11–60
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–23
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–60
Bus from Mint Bus Terminal / Vallalar Nagar to Periapalayam Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹14–100
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–20
- Express Service
- ₹21–30
- Deluxe Service
- ₹30–45
- A/C Service
- ₹45–100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station to FlixBus Chennai - Red Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 Periyapalayam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Red Hills station.
Tambaram to Periyapalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Periyapalayam is 54 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Tambaram to Periyapalayam.
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