There are 6 ways to get from Tambaram to Tirunelveli by plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
3h 27m₹8,209–18,244Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Tirunelvelitrain 12633 / ...
9h 30m₹330–2,600Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypassbus FlixBus IN5139
11h₹800–2,800Drive 580.2 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Tirunelvelicar 580.2 km
8h 33m₹6,546–9,454Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Tirunelvelitaxi 580.2 km
8h 33m₹13,000–16,000Bus via Chengalpattu
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Tirunelvelibus Chengalpattu - Tirunelveli
13h 48m₹564–1,488
Tambaram to Tirunelveli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Tirunelveli is to bus via Chengalpattu which costs ₹550 - ₹1,500 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Tirunelveli is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram and arriving at FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Tirunelveli. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Tambaram and Tirunelveli is 578 km. The road distance is 580.2 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Tirunelveli without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Tambaram to Tirunelveli, including transfers.
Tambaram to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Tirunelveli is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,800 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Tirunelveli, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Tirunelveli every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹330–2,600 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass once daily. Tickets cost ₹800–2,800 and the journey takes 11h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹550–800
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–16,000
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Why you should take the train in the US, Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you?, and How to get from Heathrow Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Tambaram to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass station.
Tambaram to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Tirunelveli is 580 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Tambaram to Tirunelveli.
Book your Tambaram to Tirunelveli bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 48+ hotels available in Tirunelveli.