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How to get fromTambaram to Thekkadyby train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Tambaram to Thekkady by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Melmaruvatturtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Sivagiribus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Thekkadytaxi taxi
    9h 52m
    ₹4,431–7,405

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Madurai Jntrain train 12637 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus bus
    14h 11m
    ₹960–3,461

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Rajapalayamtrain train 12661 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi taxi
    11h 26m
    ₹3,315–6,076

  4. Drive 538.5 km

    1. Drive from Tambaram to Thekkadycar car 538.5 km
    8h 4m
    ₹6,056–8,747

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tambaram to Thekkadytaxi taxi 538.5 km
    8h 4m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  6. Fly to Cochin International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the bus from Angamaly to Kumilybus bus
    7h 20m
    ₹5,889–9,844

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Urappakkam to Sivagiribus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Sivagiri to Thekkadytaxi taxi
    10h 16m
    ₹4,359–6,628

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai Kalaignar Nagar to Namakkalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Namakkal to Kumilybus bus
    15h 54m
    ₹1,130–3,142

  9. Fly to Trichy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Theni to Kumilybus bus
    8h 59m

  10. Fly to Salem, bus

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane plane MAA - SXV
    2. Take the bus from Salem to Kumilybus bus
    9h 40m
    ₹5,359–13,654

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,442Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 688.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Thekkady, India?

You can take a bus from Tambaram to Thekkady via Kilambakkam B.S., Chennai Kalaignar Nagar, Namakkal, and Kumily in around 15h 54m.

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