There are 4 ways to get from Virugambakkam to Tambaram by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway, line 06721 train
best- Take the bus from Kaliyamman Kovil to C.M.B.Tbus 16J
- Take the subway from Cmbt to St. Thomas Mountsubway
- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrmtrain
56 min₹144–909Bus, line 66 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Virugambakkam to Shri Nagathaman Templebus M88
- Take the bus from Kundrathur Bus Station to T B Sanatoriumbus 66
1h 23m₹18–66Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virugambakkam to Tambaramtaxi 20.3 km
22 min₹550–700Drive 20.3 km
- Drive from Virugambakkam to Tambaramcar 20.3 km
22 min₹230–332
Virugambakkam to Tambaram by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virugambakkam to Tambaram is to bus and line 66 bus which costs ₹18 - ₹70 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Virugambakkam to Tambaram is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs ₹550 - ₹700.
No, there is no direct bus from Virugambakkam to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Virugambakkam and arriving at T B Sanatorium via Kundrathur Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Virugambakkam and Tambaram is 25 km. The road distance is 20.3 km.
The best way to get from Virugambakkam to Tambaram without a car is to bus and subway and line 06721 train which takes 56 min and costs ₹140 - ₹950.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Virugambakkam to Tambaram, including transfers.
Virugambakkam to Tambaram bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Virugambakkam station.
Virugambakkam to Tambaram bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Shri Nagathaman Temple station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virugambakkam to Tambaram is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Virugambakkam to Tambaram.
There are 1232+ hotels available in Tambaram.
What companies run services between Virugambakkam, India and Tambaram, India?
You can take a bus from Virugambakkam to T B Sanatorium via Kundrathur Bus Station in around 1h 23m.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Cmbt to St. Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹26–35
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- 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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Kaliyamman Kovil to C.M.B.T
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹7–24
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹7–11
- Express Service
- ₹10–14
- Deluxe Service
- ₹15–22
- A/C Service
- ₹11–24
Bus from Virugambakkam to Shri Nagathaman Temple
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–31
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹12–18
- Deluxe Service
- ₹19–26
- A/C Service
- ₹29–31
Bus from Kundrathur Bus Station to T B Sanatorium
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–35
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–13
- Express Service
- ₹13–19
- Deluxe Service
- ₹19–27
- A/C Service
- ₹30–35
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- ₹550–700
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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