There are 6 ways to get from Thisayanvilai to Tambaram by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Thisayanvilai to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
2h 49m₹8,604–17,628Train
cheapest- Take the train from Valliyur to Tambaramtrain 12634 / ...
10h 44m₹1,283–3,802Bus
- Take the bus from Thisayanvilai to Chennaibus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
12h 37mDrive 631.9 km
- Drive from Thisayanvilai to Tambaramcar 631.9 km
9h 26m₹7,063–10,201Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thisayanvilai to Tambaramtaxi 631.9 km
9h 26m₹14,000–17,000Bus to Trivandrum, fly
- Take the bus from FlixBus Valliyur - Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypassbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
6h 5m₹7,316–15,553
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thisayanvilai to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Thisayanvilai to Tambaram is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 49m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thisayanvilai to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Thisayanvilai and arriving at Chennai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Thisayanvilai to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Valliyur and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
The distance between Thisayanvilai and Tambaram is 595 km. The road distance is 631.9 km.
The best way to get from Thisayanvilai to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Thisayanvilai to Tambaram, including transfers.
Thisayanvilai to Tambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Thisayanvilai station.
Thisayanvilai to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Valliyur station.
The best way to get from Thisayanvilai to Tambaram is to train which takes 10h 44m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 37m.
What companies run services between Thisayanvilai, India and Tambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Valliyur to Tambaram 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹350–2,700 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Thisayanvilai to Chennai every 2 hours, and the journey takes 11h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Valliyur to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Thisayanvilai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Thisayanvilai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Thisayanvilai to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Valliyur - Bypass to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–17,000
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Booking & Getting There
Thisayanvilai to Tambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Thisayanvilai to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thisayanvilai to Tambaram is 632 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Thisayanvilai to Tambaram.
There are 1230+ hotels available in Tambaram.









