There are 3 ways to get from Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium by 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.
Recommended option
Line 40701 train
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Take the line 40701 train from Chennai Egmore to Tambaram Sntrm
2 alternative options
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium
Drive
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Drive from Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium is to drive which costs ₹180 - ₹270 and takes 25 min.
The quickest way to get from Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium is to taxi which costs ₹600 - ₹750 and takes 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Chennai Egmore Station and Tambaram Sanatorium is 20 km. The road distance is 23.3 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium without a car is to line 40701 train which takes 33 min and costs ₹85 - ₹550.
The line 40701 train from Chennai Egmore to Tambaram Sntrm takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram Sntrm station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium is 23 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Chennai Egmore Station to Tambaram Sanatorium.
There are 441+ hotels available in Tambaram Sanatorium. Prices start at ₹7,500 per night.

- Distance: 20.5 km
- Duration: 33 min
What companies run services between Chennai Egmore Station, India and Tambaram Sanatorium, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Tambaram Sntrm every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₹85 - ₹550 and the journey takes 25 min.

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 Chennai Egmore to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹85 - ₹550
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹85 - ₹120
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330 - ₹410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440 - ₹550
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- ₹600 - ₹750
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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