There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Vadalur by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12635 / ...
4h₹286–2,243Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Rest Stop - Omni Bus Owners Association Motelbus FlixBus IN5131
- Take the taxi from FlixBus Rest Stop - Omni Bus Owners Association Motel to Vadalurtaxi
4h 27m₹1,418–2,191Drive 178.2 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Vadalurcar 178.2 km
2h 47m₹2,004–2,895Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Vadalurtaxi 178.2 km
2h 47m₹4,000–4,800
Tambaram to Vadalur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Vadalur is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Vadalur is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Vadalur. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Vadalur via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Tambaram and Vadalur is 217 km. The road distance is 178.2 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Vadalur without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Tambaram to Vadalur, including transfers.
Tambaram to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Vadalur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Vadalur is 178 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Tambaram to Vadalur.
There are 11+ hotels available in Vadalur.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Vadalur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn hourly. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Rest Stop - Omni Bus Owners Association Motel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,800
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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