There are 6 ways to get from Tirupati to Tambaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 06721 train
best- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Peramburtrain 22157 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 06721 / ...
4h 24m₹470–3,799Bus via Kumananchavadi
cheapest- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavarambus
- Take the bus from Madhavaram Rountana to Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapambus 121A
7h 11m₹191–434Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupathi to Chennai Madhavarambus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN5216
5h 30m₹312–459Drive 135.7 km
- Drive from Tirupati to Tambaramcar 135.7 km
2h 7m₹1,526–2,203Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tirupati to Tambaramtaxi 135.7 km
2h 7m₹3,000–3,700Train
- Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Tambaramtrain 17652 / ...
4h 53m₹270–2,149
Tirupati to Tambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tirupati to Tambaram is to bus via Kumananchavadi which costs ₹190 - ₹440 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tirupati to Tambaram is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tirupati 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 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Tirupati to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Tirupati and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via Renigunta Jn, Perambur and Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Tirupati and Tambaram is 171 km. The road distance is 135.7 km.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Tambaram without a car is to train and line 06721 train which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Tirupati to Tambaram, including transfers.
Tirupati to Tambaram bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tirupathi station.
Tirupati to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Renigunta Jn station.
The best way to get from Tirupati to Tambaram is to train and line 06721 train which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹470 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹310 - ₹460 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Tirupati, India and Tambaram, India?
You can take a train from Tirupati to Tambaram Sntrm via Renigunta Jn, Perambur, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Chennai Park in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tirupathi to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station via Chennai Madhavaram and FlixBus Chennai - Madhavaram in around 5h 30m.
- 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 Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 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
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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Madhavaram Rountana to Vijayakanth Kalyana Mandapam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–33
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹13–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹19–27
- A/C Service
- ₹29–33
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,700
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia, 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia, and Italian Lakes: Getting around by train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Tirupati to Tambaram bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Chennai Madhavaram station.
Tirupati to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tirupati to Tambaram is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Tirupati to Tambaram.
There are 1217+ hotels available in Tambaram.