There are 6 ways to get from Vellore to Tambaram by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Selaiyurbus FlixBus IN4314 / ...
2h 53m₹260–600Train, line 40001 train
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Peramburtrain 22604 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 40001 / ...
3h 36m₹366–2,942Drive 119.2 km
- Drive from Vellore to Tambaramcar 119.2 km
1h 48m₹1,344–1,942Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Tambaramtaxi 119.2 km
1h 48m₹3,000–3,600Bus, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from Poonamallee Terminus to T B Sanatoriumbus 66
3h 34m₹265–609Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
3h 46m
Vellore to Tambaram by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Tambaram is to bus and line 66 bus which costs ₹260 - ₹650 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Tambaram is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Selaiyur. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Vellore to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Vellore Cant and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via Perambur and Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Vellore and Tambaram is 123 km. The road distance is 119.2 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹260 - ₹600.
The bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Selaiyur takes 2h 53m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Vellore to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.
Vellore to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellore Cant station.
The best way to get from Vellore to Tambaram is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs ₹260 - ₹600. Alternatively, you can train and line 40001 train, which costs ₹360 - ₹3,000 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Tambaram, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Selaiyur twice daily. Tickets cost ₹260–600 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vellore Cant to Tambaram Sntrm via Perambur, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Chennai Park in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellore Cant to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Selaiyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–600
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Poonamallee Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹250–550
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Poonamallee Terminus to T B Sanatorium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹11–60
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–16
- Express Service
- ₹16–23
- Deluxe Service
- ₹23–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–60
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- NeuGo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–3,600
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vellore to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Selaiyur station.
Vellore to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Perambur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Tambaram is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Vellore to Tambaram.
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