There are 7 ways to get from Tirumangalam to Tambaram by plane, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
1h 36m₹5,485–9,306Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tirumangalam to Tambaramtrain 12694 / ...
7h 13m₹280–2,200Bus via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu
- Take the bus from Tirumangalam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Tirumangalam - Chennai
9h 25m₹625–1,505Drive 447.1 km
- Drive from Tirumangalam to Tambaramcar 447.1 km
6h 36m₹4,374–6,318Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirumangalam to Tambaramtaxi 447.1 km
6h 36m₹9,500–12,000Train via Virudhachalam
- Take the train from Tirumangalam to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12694 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaramtrain 20636 / ...
8h 19m₹386–3,038Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambarambus FlixBus IN5126
10h 14m₹763–2,970
Tirumangalam to Tambaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tirumangalam to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tirumangalam to Tambaram is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirumangalam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Tirumangalam and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tirumangalam and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between Tirumangalam and Tambaram is 442 km. The road distance is 447.1 km.
The best way to get from Tirumangalam to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 7h 13m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Tirumangalam to Tambaram, including transfers.
Tirumangalam to Tambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Tirumangalam station.
Tirumangalam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirumangalam station.
The best way to get from Tirumangalam to Tambaram is to fly which takes 1h 36m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹9,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,200 and takes 7h 13m, you could also bus via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu, which costs ₹600 - ₹1,500 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Tirumangalam, India and Tambaram, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Tirumangalam to Tambaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 7h 13m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirumangalam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Tirumangalam to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tirumangalam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹500–750
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 452 288 8999
- Website
- madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Madurai Friends Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 999 466 7777
- Website
- maduraifriendstrackcalltaxi.com
Maniraja Travels
- Phone
- +91 730 551 2453
- Website
- maduraimanirajatravels.in
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Booking & Getting There
Tirumangalam to Tambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Tirumangalam to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirumangalam to Tambaram is 447 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Tirumangalam to Tambaram.
There are 1210+ hotels available in Tambaram.