There are 5 ways to get from Tirupathi to Tambaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train, line 40001 train
best- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain 12163 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 40001 / ...
3h 22m₹641–3,282Train
cheapest- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Tambaramtrain 17652 / ...
5h 11m₹360–2,256Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavarambus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatoriumbus FlixBus IN5222
5h 19m₹407–567Drive 137.6 km
- Drive from Tirupathi to Tambaramcar 137.6 km
2h 9m₹1,559–2,252Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupathi to Tambaramtaxi 137.6 km
2h 9m₹3,100–3,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupathi to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹400 - ₹600 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupathi to Tambaram is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupathi to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Tirupathi and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium via FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupathi 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 3h 22m.
The distance between Tirupathi and Tambaram is 173 km. The road distance is 137.6 km.
The best way to get from Tirupathi to Tambaram without a car is to train and line 40001 train which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Tirupathi to Tambaram, including transfers.
Tirupathi to Tambaram bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupathi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Renigunta Jn station.
The best way to get from Tirupathi to Tambaram is to train and line 40001 train which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹400 - ₹600 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Tirupathi, India and Tambaram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Tirupathi to Tambaram Sntrm via Renigunta Jn, Perambur, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Chennai Park in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tirupathi to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Sanatorium via Tirupathi, Chennai Madhavaram, and FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram in around 5h 19m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Renigunta Jn to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
Train from Renigunta Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- APSRTC
Bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–300
- Website
- APSRTC
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹160–260
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,100–3,800
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
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More Questions & Answers
Tirupathi to Tambaram bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Chennai Madhavaram station.
Tirupathi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupathi to Tambaram is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Tirupathi to Tambaram.
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