There are 5 ways to get from Tirumala to Tambaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train via Perambur
best- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain 22157 / ...
4h 26m₹410–3,150Train
cheapest- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Tambaramtrain 17652 / ...
4h 55m₹210–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavarambus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5216
6h 8m₹655–868Drive 156.7 km
- Drive from Tirumala to Tambaramcar 156.7 km
2h 43m₹1,763–2,546Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirumala to Tambaramtaxi 156.7 km
2h 43m₹3,500–4,200
Tirumala to Tambaram by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirumala to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹900 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tirumala to Tambaram is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirumala to Tambaram station. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station via FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirumala to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Renigunta Jn and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via Perambur and Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Tirumala and Tambaram is 192 km. The road distance is 156.7 km.
The best way to get from Tirumala to Tambaram without a car is to train via Perambur which takes 4h 26m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Tirumala to Tambaram, including transfers.
Tirumala to Tambaram bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirumala to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Renigunta Jn station.
The best way to get from Tirumala to Tambaram is to train via Perambur which takes 4h 26m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹900 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Tirumala, India and Tambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tirumala to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station via Tirupathi, Chennai Madhavaram, and FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Renigunta Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- [email protected]
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
Rainbow Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 03 34 22 33
- Website
- rainbowcabs.co.in
Tirumala Tirupati Cabs
- Phone
- +91 88 86 05 03 09
- Website
- tirumalatirupaticabs.in
Tirupati Caars
- Phone
- +91 99 02 03 77 88
- Website
- tirupaticaars.com
A.S Car Rentals
- Phone
- +91 95 02 65 61 89
PS Cabs
- Phone
- +91 83 74 43 88 26
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More Questions & Answers
Tirumala to Tambaram bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Chennai Madhavaram station.
Tirumala to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirumala to Tambaram is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Tirumala to Tambaram.
There are 1225+ hotels available in Tambaram.