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How to get fromTambaram to Vatakaraby plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Tambaram to Vatakara by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Calicut International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane plane MAA - CCJ
    2. Take the train from Kozhikkode to Vadakaratrain train
    4h 27m
    ₹6,979–12,244

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Vadakaratrain train 16159
    15h 16m
    ₹390–3,000

  3. Train via Chennai Central

    1. Take the train from Chennai Central to Vadakaratrain train 12601 / ...
    13h 53m
    ₹486–3,694

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Irumbuliyur to FlixBus Bengaluru - SilkBoard Skywalk Bridgebus bus FlixBus IN4313 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Vadakarabus bus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
    17h 10m

  5. Drive  632.5 km

    1. Drive from Tambaram to Vatakaracar car 632.5 km
    8h 58m
    ₹7,097–10,251

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tambaram to Vatakarataxi taxi 632.5 km
    8h 58m
    ₹14,000–17,000

  7. Fly to Kannur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane plane MAA - CNN
    2. Take the train from Kannur to Vadakaratrain train
    4h 37m
    ₹8,129–18,894

  8. Fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    2. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Vatakarataxi taxi
    5h 45m
    ₹9,809–16,344

  9. Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    2. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Vadakaratrain train
    8h 4m
    ₹5,689–13,814

  10. Fly to Bajpe Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane plane MAA - IXE
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Vadakaratrain train
    6h 41m
    ₹7,119–13,554

Tambaram to Vatakara by train and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration13h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₹486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 584.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Vadakara 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹370–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Irumbuliyur to Vadakara via Roopena Agrahara, KR Market, and Bengaluru in around 17h 10m.

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