There are 4 ways to get from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 06721 train
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Arakkonam
- Take the train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrm
3h 35m₹590–3,271Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram
- Take the bus from Madhavaram Rountana to Thirumangalam121A
5h 22m₹679–1,706Drive 116.9 km
- Drive from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram116.9 km
1h 48m₹1,235–1,784Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram116.9 km
1h 48m₹2,900–3,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹1,800.
The distance between Vellore Institute of Technology and Tambaram is 158 km. The road distance is 116.9 km.
The best way to get from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram without a car is to train and line 06721 train which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram, including transfers.
The best way to get from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram is to train and line 06721 train which takes 3h 35m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹650 - ₹1,800 and takes 5h 22m.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram.
There are 1121+ hotels available in Tambaram.
What companies run services between Vellore Institute of Technology, India and Tambaram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram Sntrm via Katpadi Jn, Arakkonam, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, and Chennai Park in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vellore Institute of Technology to Tambaram Sntrm via Tirupati, Chennai Madhavaram, Madhavaram Rountana, Thirumangalam, Thirumangalam, St. Thomas Mount, and St Thomas Mount in around 5h 22m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Arakkonam to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrm
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- 0866 2570005
- customercare@apsrtconline.in
- Website
- apsrtconline.in
Bus from Tirupati to Chennai Madhavaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹160–340
- Website
- https://www.apsrtconline.in/oprs-web/
- Seater
- ₹160–330
- Phone
- +91-9445030516
- Customercare.Mtc@Tn.Gov.in
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Madhavaram Rountana to Thirumangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–26
- Schedules at
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–11
- Express Service
- ₹11–16
- Deluxe Service
- ₹16–23
- A/C Service
- ₹17–26
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–3,600
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.business.site
Five Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 86 75 44 44 52
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
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