There are 6 ways to get from Tambaram to Yelagiri by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettaitrain 12679 / ...
4h 32m₹476–2,614Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
6hDrive 202.8 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Yelagiricar 202.8 km
2h 58m₹1,966–2,839Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Yelagiritaxi 202.8 km
2h 58m₹4,500–5,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Jolarpettaitrain
5h 6m₹6,299–12,204Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4314 / ...
6h 2m₹627–2,031
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Yelagiri is to train which costs ₹470 - ₹2,700 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Yelagiri is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Yelagiri. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium and arriving at Vaniyambadi via M.G.R. Koyambedu and Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Yelagiri. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Jolarpettai via Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Tambaram and Yelagiri is 244 km. The road distance is 202.8 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Yelagiri without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹470 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Tambaram to Yelagiri, including transfers.
Tambaram to Yelagiri bus services, operated by KBS Luxury Bus, depart from Chennai station.
Tambaram to Yelagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Yelagiri is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹470 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Yelagiri, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettai hourly. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, KBS Luxury Bus operates a bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi hourly, and the journey takes 4h. 11 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Website
- KBS Luxury Bus
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- KBS Luxury Bus
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- SRBT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SRBT Travels
- Website
- Evolte Bus
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Evolte Bus
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- (SBLT) Shri Bhagiyalakshimi Travels
- Website
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
- Website
- National City Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- National City Travels
- Website
- Sri Ganapathy Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganapathy Travels
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- SPT Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Vaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SPT Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Ambur - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹330–900
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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 Yelagiri bus services, operated by KBS Luxury Bus, arrive at Vaniyambadi station.
Tambaram to Yelagiri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Yelagiri is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Tambaram to Yelagiri.
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