There are 7 ways to get from Tambaram to Trichy by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train via Ponmlai Gld Rck
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain 12605
4h 24m₹461–1,976Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16751 / ...
6h 53m₹240–1,900Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - Palpannaibus FlixBus IN5126
6h 10m₹480–1,500Drive 299.1 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Trichycar 299.1 km
4h 16m₹3,356–4,847Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Trichytaxi 299.1 km
4h 16m₹6,500–8,000Fly
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
2h 41m₹5,599–8,944Line 500 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tambaram West Bus stand to Chengalpet New Bus Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Tiruchirapallibus Chengalpattu - Tiruchirapalli
7h 38m₹474–1,488
Tambaram to Trichy by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Trichy is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Trichy is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram and arriving at FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - Palpannai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Tiruchchirapali. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Tambaram and Trichy is 314 km. The road distance is 299.1 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Trichy without a car is to train via Ponmlai Gld Rck which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹460 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Tambaram to Trichy, including transfers.
Tambaram to Trichy bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Trichy train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Trichy is to train via Ponmlai Gld Rck which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹460 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹480 - ₹1,500 and takes 6h 10m, you could also fly, which costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,000 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Trichy, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Ponmlai Gld Rck once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - Palpannai once daily. Tickets cost ₹480–1,500 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - Palpannai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Tambaram West Bus stand to Chengalpet New Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹14–90
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹14–20
- Express Service
- ₹20–29
- Deluxe Service
- ₹29–40
- A/C Service
- ₹40–90
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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
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Booking & Getting There
Tambaram to Trichy bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Tiruchirappalli - Palpannai station.
Tambaram to Trichy train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ponmlai Gld Rck station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Trichy is 299 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Tambaram to Trichy.
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