There are 6 ways to get from Tambaram to Ponnai by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Line 06722 train, train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Chennai Parktrain 06722 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jntrain 12675 / ...
3h 46m₹1,006–3,044Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Arakkonamtrain 17651 / ...
- Take the train from Arakkonam to Mukundarayapurmtrain 06033 / ...
4h 26m₹862–2,786Line 66 bus, bus via FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Take the bus from T B Sanatorium to Poonamallee Terminusbus 66
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
4h 3m₹1,031–1,500Drive 116.1 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Ponnaicar 116.1 km
1h 54m₹1,306–1,886Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Ponnaitaxi 116.1 km
1h 54m₹2,900–3,500Line 66 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tambaram to Poonamallee Terminusbus 66
- Take the bus from Poonamallee to Sholinghurbus
5h 5m₹941–2,353
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Ponnai is to line 66 bus and bus via FlixBus Arcot - Bypass which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Ponnai is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Ponnai. However, there are services departing from T B Sanatorium and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Ponnai. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Walajah Road Jn via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Tambaram and Ponnai is 158 km. The road distance is 116.1 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Ponnai without a car is to line 06722 train and train which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Tambaram to Ponnai, including transfers.
Tambaram to Ponnai bus services, operated by MTC, depart from T B Sanatorium station.
Tambaram to Ponnai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Ponnai is to line 06722 train and train which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can line 66 bus and bus via FlixBus Arcot - Bypass, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Ponnai, India?
You can take a train from Tambaram to Ponnai via Chennai Park, Chennai Central, and Walajah Road Jn in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from T B Sanatorium to Ponnai via Poonamallee Terminus, FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass, and FlixBus Arcot - Bypass in around 4h 3m.
- 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 Chennai Central to Walajah Road Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Tambaram to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Mukundarayapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from T B Sanatorium to Poonamallee Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–50
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹22–35
- A/C Service
- ₹30–50
Bus from Tambaram to Poonamallee Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–55
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–55
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–450
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- bharathitravels.com
Bus from Poonamallee to Sholinghur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,500
- Website
- http://www.bharathitravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹850–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,500
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 Ponnai bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Poonamallee Terminus station.
Tambaram to Ponnai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Ponnai is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Tambaram to Ponnai.
There are 18+ hotels available in Ponnai.