There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Chengalpattu by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 16101 train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Chengalpattutrain 16101 / ...
25 min₹110–950Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tambaram station to Chengalpet Old Bus Terminalbus 500
1h 47m₹13–650Drive 32.3 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Chengalpattucar 32.3 km
28 min₹360–519Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Chengalpattutaxi 32.3 km
28 min₹950–1,200
Tambaram to Chengalpattu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Chengalpattu is to bus which costs ₹13 - ₹650 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Chengalpattu is to line 16101 train which takes 25 min and costs ₹110 - ₹950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tambaram station station and arriving at Chengalpet Old Bus Terminal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Chengalpattu. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Tambaram and Chengalpattu is 31 km. The road distance is 32.3 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Chengalpattu without a car is to line 16101 train which takes 25 min and costs ₹110 - ₹950.
The line 16101 train from Tambaram to Chengalpattu takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Tambaram to Chengalpattu bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Chengalpattu train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Chengalpattu is to line 16101 train which takes 25 min and costs ₹110 - ₹950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹13 - ₹650 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Chengalpattu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Chengalpattu every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹110–950 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, MTC operates a bus from Tambaram station to Chengalpet Old Bus Terminal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₹13–85 and the journey takes 1h 47m. SETC also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Tambaram station to Chengalpet Old Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹13–85
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹13–19
- Express Service
- ₹19–28
- Deluxe Service
- ₹28–40
- A/C Service
- ₹40–85
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Tambaram station to Chengalpet Old Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹29–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,200
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
Tambaram to Chengalpattu bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Chengalpet Old Bus Terminal station.
Tambaram to Chengalpattu train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Chengalpattu is 32 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Tambaram to Chengalpattu.
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