There are 5 ways to get from Bommidi to Tambaram by bus, train, taxi, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Bommidi to Tambaram
Drive
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Drive from Bommidi to Tambaram
Train, fly
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Take the train from Bommidi to Coimbatore Nrth
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Fly from Coimbatore (CJB) to Madras (MAA)
Bommidi to Tambaram by train and walk
The journey time between Bommidi and Tambaram is around 5h 18m and covers a distance of around 317 km. This includes an average layover time of around 6 min. Operated by Indian Railways, the Bommidi to Tambaram service departs from Bommidi and arrives in Tambaram Sntrm. Typically 21 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bommidi to Tambaram is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 18m.
The quickest way to get from Bommidi to Tambaram is to taxi which costs ₹6,000 - ₹7,500 and takes 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Bommidi to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Bommidi and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via Chennai Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
It is 230 km from Bommidi to Tambaram. It is approximately 280.8 km to drive.
The best way to get from Bommidi to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Bommidi to Tambaram, including transfers.
Bommidi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bommidi station.
The best way to get from Bommidi to Tambaram is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 18m.
The quickest flight from Coimbatore Airport to Madras Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
Bommidi to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chennai Central station.

- Distance: 229.6 km
- Duration: 4h 53m
What companies run services between Bommidi, Tamil Nādu, India and Tambaram, India?
Parveen Travels operates a bus from Salem Bypass to Chennai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹753 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Bommidi to Chennai Central 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹190 - ₹1,000 and the journey takes 4h 35m.

- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore to Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400 - ₹13,000

- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Coimbatore to Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200 - ₹18,000

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Bommidi to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190 - ₹1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190 - ₹240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550 - ₹750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800 - ₹1,000
Train from Bommidi to Coimbatore Nrth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150 - ₹850
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150 - ₹200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490 - ₹650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650 - ₹850

- Phone
- 044 4900 7555/ 1800 102 0999
- customercare@parveentravels.com
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from Salem Bypass to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹753
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000 - ₹7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bommidi to Tambaram is 281 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Bommidi to Tambaram.
Air India Limited and IndiGo Airlines offer flights from Coimbatore Airport to Madras Airport.
There are 442+ hotels available in Tambaram. Prices start at ₹7,500 per night.