There are 5 ways to get from Tambaram to Chengam by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 12631 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tiruvannamalaitrain 16854 / ...
4h 43m₹986–3,141Bus via Puducherry
cheapest- Take the bus from SRM University to Pondicherrybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4320
8h 12m₹850–2,745Drive 189 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Chengamcar 189 km
2h 54m₹2,053–2,965Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Chengamtaxi 189 km
2h 54m₹4,200–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Guduvancheri to Mortandi Tollbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll to FlixBus Chengam - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4320
8h 42m₹1,380–3,125
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.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram station to Chengam. However, there are services departing from Tambaram station and arriving at FlixBus Chengam - Bypass via SRM University and FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Tambaram and Chengam is 237 km. The road distance is 189 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Chengam without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Tambaram to Chengam, including transfers.
Tambaram to Chengam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from SRM University station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Chengam is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Puducherry, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 12m.
Tambaram to Chengam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Chengam is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Tambaram to Chengam.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Chengam, India?
You can take a train from Tambaram to Chengam via Villupuram Jn and Tiruvannamalai in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tambaram station to FlixBus Chengam - Bypass via SRM University, Pondicherry, and FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand in around 8h 12m.
- 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
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from SRM University to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chengam - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll to FlixBus Chengam - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–650
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 7338873882
- jayavin2022@gmail.com
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Guduvancheri to Mortandi Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- 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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