There are 5 ways to get from Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet by train, subway, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Line 16116 train, Metro • 27 min
Cheapest option
Bus • 37 min
3 alternative options
Line 40008 train, Metro • 28 min
Taxi • 18 min
Drive • 18 min
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Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet is to bus, which costs ₹17 - ₹40 and takes 37 min.
The quickest way to get from Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet is to taxi which costs ₹480 - ₹600 and takes 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kumaran Kundram and arriving at Jaffarkhan Pet. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Ashok Nagar via Chennai International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Tambaram and Jafferkhanpet is 14 km. The road distance is 17 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet without a car is to line 16116 train and Metro which takes 27 min and costs ₹100 - ₹600.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet, including transfers.
Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet bus services, operated by MTC, depart from Kumaran Kundram station.
Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet bus services, operated by MTC, arrive at Jaffarkhan Pet station.

- Distance: 14.5 km
- Duration: 27 min
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Jafferkhanpet, India?
MTC operates a bus from Kumaran Kundram to Jaffarkhan Pet every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₹17 - ₹40 and the journey takes 37 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 Tambaram to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80 - ₹550
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹80 - ₹110
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310 - ₹390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420 - ₹550
Train from Tambaram Sntrm to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹80 - ₹550
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Sleeper Class
- ₹80 - ₹110
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹310 - ₹390
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹420 - ₹550

- Phone
- +91 44 23792000
- chennaimetrorail@cmrl.in
- Website
- chennaimetrorail.org
Subway from Chennai International Airport to Ashok Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹25 - ₹35
- Schedules at
- chennaimetrorail.org
- standard fare
- ₹25 - ₹35

- Phone
- +91 9445030516, 044 23455888
- mtc.chtwo@gems.vsnl.net.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Kumaran Kundram to Jaffarkhan Pet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹17 - ₹40
- Schedules at
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- ₹480 - ₹600
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 Jafferkhanpet train services, operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited, arrive at Ashok Nagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet is 17 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Tambaram to Jafferkhanpet.
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