There are 8 ways to get from Tambaram to Palacode by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Salem, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palakkodutrain
5h 8m₹4,499–9,384Train via Virudhachalam
cheapest- Take the train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12635 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Palakkodutrain 16530
9h 20m₹366–2,843Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Dharmapuri Tamil Nadubus Chennai - Dharmapuri Tamil Nadu
8h 37m₹578–2,265Drive 270.8 km
- Drive from Tambaram to Palacodecar 270.8 km
3h 59m₹3,051–4,406Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tambaram to Palacodetaxi 270.8 km
3h 59m₹6,000–7,500Fly to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane MAA - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Palakkodutrain
7h 10m₹4,129–7,044Train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Salem Jntrain 22637 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Palakkodutrain 16212 / ...
9h 32m₹476–3,794Bus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Bengaluru - Bellandur Ecospacebus FlixBus IN4313 / ...
- Take the train from Carmelaram to Palakkodutrain 06277 / ...
11h 59m₹699–5,339
Tambaram to Palacode by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Palacode is to train via Virudhachalam which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Palacode is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct train from Tambaram to Palacode. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Palakkodu via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Tambaram and Palacode is 367 km. The road distance is 270.8 km.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Palacode without a car is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Tambaram to Palacode, including transfers.
Tambaram to Palacode train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Tambaram to Palacode is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train via Virudhachalam, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 9h 20m.
Tambaram to Palacode train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Palacode is 271 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Tambaram to Palacode.
What companies run services between Tambaram, India and Palacode, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Dharmapuri Tamil Nadu once daily. Tickets cost ₹460–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tambaram to Palakkodu via Vridhachalam Jn in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–4,600
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Palakkodu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Palakkodu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Palakkodu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Chennai Central to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Carmelaram to Palakkodu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Dharmapuri Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Kempegowda Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–300
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram to FlixBus Bengaluru - Bellandur Ecospace
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- 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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