There are 7 ways to get from Tholudur to Tambaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pennadam to Tambaramtrain 12606 / ...
3h 17m₹1,052–2,431Bus via Urapakkam
cheapest- Take the bus from Perambalur to Chennai Kilambakkambus
6h 15m₹844–1,562Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambarambus FlixBus IN5136A / ...
5h 10m₹1,023–1,924Drive 221.2 km
- Drive from Tholudur to Tambaramcar 221.2 km
3h 11m₹2,164–3,125Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tholudur to Tambaramtaxi 221.2 km
3h 11m₹4,900–6,000Bus to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypassbus
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
4h 4m₹6,349–9,409Train to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Siruvattur to Salem Towntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
4h 57m₹6,413–12,757
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tholudur to Tambaram is to bus via Urapakkam which costs ₹800 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tholudur to Tambaram is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tholudur to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Tholudur to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Pennadam and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Tholudur and Tambaram is 232 km. The road distance is 221.2 km.
The best way to get from Tholudur to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Tholudur to Tambaram, including transfers.
Tholudur to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass station.
Tholudur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pennadam station.
The best way to get from Tholudur to Tambaram is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Tholudur, India and Tambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pennadam to Tambaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹410–1,200 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pennadam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Siruvattur to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,200
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Perambalur - Bypass to FlixBus Tiruchirapalli - Mannarpuram Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–290
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Perambalur to Chennai Kilambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹200–390
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–6,000
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Booking & Getting There
Tholudur to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram station.
Tholudur to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tholudur to Tambaram is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Tholudur to Tambaram.
There are 1204+ hotels available in Tambaram.