There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Chengam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tambaram to Tiruvannamalaibus
4h 20m₹1,249–3,543Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 12631 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16854 / ...
4h 43m₹986–3,141Drive 189 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Chengamcar 189 km
2h 54m₹2,019–2,916Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Chengamtaxi 189 km
2h 54m₹4,200–5,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Chengam is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹3,200 and takes 4h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Chengam is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
The distance between Tambaram and Chengam is 205 km. The road distance is 189 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Chengam without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Tambaram to Chengam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Chengam is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹3,200 and takes 4h 43m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Chengam is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Tambaram to Chengam.
There are one+ hotels available in Chengam.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Chengam, India?
V2K operates a bus from Tambaram to Tiruvannamalai twice daily. Tickets cost ₹550–2,700 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tambaram to Chengam via Villupuram Jn and Tiruvannamalai in around 4h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9445111202
- v2ktravels@gmail.com
- Website
- v2ktravels.com
Bus from Tambaram to Tiruvannamalai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,700
- Website
- https://www.v2ktravels.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹550–2,700
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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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