There are 6 ways to get from VR Chennai to Tambaram by subway, train, bus (Flixbus), taxi, car, or bus
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Subway, line 06721 train
best- Take the subway from Koyambedu to St. Thomas Mountsubway Corridor-2
- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 06721 / ...
56 min₹138–889Bus, line 66 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Koyambedu Market to Kumananchavadibus 16J
- Take the bus from Kumunanchavadi to Tambarambus 66
2h 15m₹21–96Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Stationbus FlixBus IN4309 / ...
1h 8m₹100–140Taxi
- Take the taxi from VR Chennai to Tambaramtaxi 24.5 km
26 min₹650–800Drive 24.5 km
- Drive from VR Chennai to Tambaramcar 24.5 km
26 min₹276–398Subway, line 06721 train via Minambakkam
- Take the subway from Koyambedu to Meenambakkamsubway Inter-Corridor
- Take the train from Minambakkam to Tambaramtrain 06721 / ...
1h 19m₹140–888
VR Chennai to Tambaram by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from VR Chennai to Tambaram is to bus and line 66 bus which costs ₹20 - ₹100 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from VR Chennai to Tambaram is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs ₹650 - ₹800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
No, there is no direct train from VR Chennai to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Koyambedu and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via St Thomas Mount. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between VR Chennai and Tambaram is 22 km. The road distance is 24.5 km.
The best way to get from VR Chennai to Tambaram without a car is to subway and line 06721 train which takes 56 min and costs ₹130 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from VR Chennai to Tambaram, including transfers.
VR Chennai to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank station.
VR Chennai to Tambaram train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Koyambedu station.
VR Chennai to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station.
What companies run services between VR Chennai, India and Tambaram, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station twice daily. Tickets cost ₹100–140 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Koyambedu to St. Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹27–40
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
Subway from Koyambedu to Meenambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–40
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Standard Fare
- ₹29–40
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
Train from Minambakkam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–850
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–130
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹320–400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹650–850
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank to FlixBus Chennai - Tambaram Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Koyambedu Market to Kumananchavadi
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹9–40
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–14
- Express Service
- ₹13–19
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–27
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
Bus from Kumunanchavadi to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–60
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–23
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–60
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- ₹650–800
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
VR Chennai to Tambaram train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at St. Thomas Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between VR Chennai to Tambaram is 24 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from VR Chennai to Tambaram.
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