There are 9 ways to get from Tambaram to Vatakara by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Calicut International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Vadakaratrain
4h 53m₹6,479–12,744Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Vadakaratrain 16159
15h 34m₹390–3,000Train via Chennai Central
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Vadakaratrain 12601 / ...
13h 54m₹486–3,694Bus, train
- Take the bus from Poonamallee to MM Ali Roadbus
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Vadakaratrain 02197 / ...
18h 25m₹1,231–4,403Drive 633.5 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Vatakaracar 633.5 km
9h 4m₹7,125–10,292Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Vatakarataxi 633.5 km
9h 4m₹14,000–17,000Fly to Kannur International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
- Take the train from Kannur to Vadakaratrain
4h 43m₹8,629–16,894Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Vadakaratrain
8h 1m₹5,699–10,334Fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the train from Mangalore to Vadakaratrain
6h 51m₹6,619–13,554
Tambaram to Vatakara by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Vatakara is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Vatakara is to fly and train which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Vadakara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 34m.
The distance between Tambaram and Vatakara is 585 km. The road distance is 633.5 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Vatakara without a car is to train via Chennai Central which takes 13h 54m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Tambaram to Vatakara, including transfers.
Tambaram to Vatakara train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
Tambaram to Vatakara train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vadakara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Vatakara is 633 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Tambaram to Vatakara.
There are 38+ hotels available in Vatakara.
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.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kozhikkode to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Chennai Central to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Kozhikkode to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Kannur to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Podanur Jn to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Mangalore to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tambaram to Vadakara
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- bharathitravels.com
Bus from Poonamallee to MM Ali Road
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–3,400
- Website
- http://www.bharathitravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,100–3,400
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
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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