There are 5 ways to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
3h₹6,948–12,839Train
cheapest- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaramtrain 20636 / ...
13h 8m₹390–3,000Bus via Kalikkavilai
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Perungalathurbus
13h 21m₹938–5,873Drive 683 km
- Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaramcar 683 km
10h 40m₹7,699–11,121Bus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
14h 27m
Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram is to fly which takes 3h and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Thampanoor and arriving at Perungalathur via Kalikkavilai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Thiruvananthapuram Central and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Thiruvananthapuram and Tambaram is 626 km. The road distance is 683 km.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 13h 8m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram, including transfers.
Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kalikkavilai station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvananthapuram Central station.
The best way to get from Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram is to fly which takes 3h and costs ₹6,500 - ₹13,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,000 and takes 13h 8m, you could also bus via Kalikkavilai, which costs ₹900 - ₹6,000 and takes 13h 21m.
What companies run services between Thiruvananthapuram, India and Tambaram, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–3,000 and the journey takes 13h 8m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–460
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,300–3,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalikkavilai to Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
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More Questions & Answers
Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Perungalathur station.
Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram is 683 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Tambaram.
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