There are 8 ways to get from Thenmala to Tambaram by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Trivandrum, fly
best- Take the bus from Thenmala to Peroorkadabus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
4h 16m₹6,586–11,499Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tenmalai to Tambaramtrain 16102
12h 20m₹350–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Punalur to Urappakkambus
14h 17m₹934–2,949Drive 610.6 km
- Drive from Thenmala to Tambaramcar 610.6 km
9h 35m₹6,850–9,894Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thenmala to Tambaramtaxi 610.6 km
9h 35m₹13,000–16,000Taxi to Madurai, fly
- Take the taxi from Thenmala to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
4h 32m₹9,189–13,092Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tenmalai to Tuti Melurtrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
7h 34m₹7,868–17,881Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Thenmala to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathurbus FlixBus IN5130 / ...
14h 39m₹889–2,417
Thenmala to Tambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thenmala to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,700 and takes 12h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Thenmala to Tambaram is to bus and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thenmala to Tambaram station. However, there are services departing from Thenmala and arriving at Tambaram station via Punalur and Urapakkam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tenmalai and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Thenmala and Tambaram is 694 km. The road distance is 610.6 km.
The best way to get from Thenmala to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Thenmala to Tambaram, including transfers.
Thenmala to Tambaram bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Punalur station.
Thenmala to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenmalai station.
The best way to get from Thenmala to Tambaram is to train which takes 12h 20m and costs ₹350 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,000 and takes 14h 17m.
What companies run services between Thenmala, India and Tambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tenmalai to Tambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 12h 20m. Alternatively, Jayavin Travels operates a bus from Punalur to Urappakkam once daily. Tickets cost ₹900–2,800 and the journey takes 12h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,200–6,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenmalai to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Tenmalai to Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenmala to Peroorkada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Thenmala to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–320
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Punalur to Urappakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,800
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–16,000
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More Questions & Answers
Thenmala to Tambaram bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Urappakkam station.
Thenmala to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thenmala to Tambaram is 611 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Thenmala to Tambaram.
There are 1222+ hotels available in Tambaram.