There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount by train, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or car
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Line 49006 train
best- Take the train from Tambaram Sntrm to St Thomas Mounttrain 40002 / ...
16 min₹110–850Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Alandurbus FlixBus IN4307 / ...
25 min₹9–130Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mounttaxi 13 km
14 min₹390–470Drive 13 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mountcar 13 km
14 min₹127–184
Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount is to bus which costs ₹9 - ₹130 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs ₹390 - ₹470.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Alandur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram Sntrm and arriving at St Thomas Mount. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Tambaram and Saint Thomas Mount is 10 km. The road distance is 13 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount without a car is to line 49006 train which takes 16 min and costs ₹110 - ₹850.
The line 49006 train from Tambaram Sntrm to St Thomas Mount takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium station.
Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram Sntrm station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount is to line 49006 train which takes 16 min and costs ₹110 - ₹850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹9 - ₹130 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Saint Thomas Mount, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram Sntrm to St Thomas Mount every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–850 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur hourly. Tickets cost ₹60–130 and the journey takes 25 min. MTC also services this route every 2 hours.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram Sntrm to St Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹60–130
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium to FlixBus Chennai - Alandur
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹9–30
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹12–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹18–26
- A/C Service
- ₹28–30
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ₹390–470
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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Booking & Getting There
Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Alandur station.
Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at St Thomas Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Tambaram to Saint Thomas Mount.
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