There are 6 ways to get from MMDA Colony to Tambaram by subway, train, bus (Flixbus), taxi, or car
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Subway, line 06721 train
best- Take the subway from Arumbakkam to St. Thomas Mountsubway Corridor-2
- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Tambaram Sntrmtrain 06721 / ...
34 min₹135–880Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from M.M.D.A.Colony to Cotton Millbus 70H
1h 1m₹10–140Taxi
- Take the taxi from MMDA Colony to Tambaramtaxi 21 km
23 min₹550–700Drive 21 km
- Drive from MMDA Colony to Tambaramcar 21 km
23 min₹224–323Subway, line 06721 train via Minambakkam
- Take the subway from Arumbakkam to Meenambakkamsubway Inter-Corridor
- Take the train from Minambakkam to Tambaramtrain 06721 / ...
59 min₹138–885Subway, line 17644 train
- Take the subway from Arumbakkam to Egmoresubway Inter / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Tambaramtrain 17644 / ...
1h 1m₹139–944
MMDA Colony to Tambaram by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from MMDA Colony to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹10 - ₹140 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from MMDA Colony to Tambaram is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs ₹550 - ₹700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from M.M.D.A.Colony and arriving at Cotton Mill. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from MMDA Colony to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Arumbakkam and arriving at Tambaram Sntrm via St Thomas Mount. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between MMDA Colony and Tambaram is 18 km. The road distance is 21 km.
The best way to get from MMDA Colony to Tambaram without a car is to subway and line 06721 train which takes 34 min and costs ₹130 - ₹900.
It takes approximately 34 min to get from MMDA Colony to Tambaram, including transfers.
MMDA Colony to Tambaram bus services, operated by MTC, depart from M.M.D.A.Colony station.
MMDA Colony to Tambaram train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, depart from Arumbakkam station.
MMDA Colony to Tambaram bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Cotton Mill station.
What companies run services between MMDA Colony, India and Tambaram, India?
MTC operates a bus from M.M.D.A.Colony to Cotton Mill 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹10–40 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 044 2437 8000
- chennaimetrorail@cmrl.in
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Arumbakkam to St. Thomas Mount
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹25–30
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
Subway from Arumbakkam to Meenambakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹27–35
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- standard fare
- ₹27–35
Subway from Arumbakkam to Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹29–45
- Website
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/
- Schedules at
- https://chennaimetrorail.org/time-table/
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- 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
Train from Chennai Egmore to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from M.M.D.A.Colony to Cotton Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹10–40
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–28
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
- Phone
- 9445111202
- v2ktravels@gmail.com
- Website
- v2ktravels.com
Bus from M.M.D.A.Colony to Cotton Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from M.M.D.A.Colony to Cotton Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- ₹550–700
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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More Questions & Answers
MMDA Colony to Tambaram train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at St. Thomas Mount station.
Yes, the driving distance between MMDA Colony to Tambaram is 21 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from MMDA Colony to Tambaram.
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