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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kodaikanal to Tambaram

Composite routes from Kodaikanal to Tambaram

Cheapest
7 h 42 min
Car
513 km.
from $28
Other
4 h 16 min
Taxi, Plane
413 km.
from $73.53
5 h 6 min
Taxi, Plane
413 km.
from $106.47
6 h 55 min
Bus, Plane
413 km.
from $112.41

Transport providers

Airlines

IndiGo Airlines

Website:
goindigo.in/
Plane from Madurai to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.55–$165.16
Plane from Trichy International Airport to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$343.02
Plane from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.65–$241.38
Plane from Salem to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.92–$152.45

Air India Express

Website:
airindiaexpress.in/en
Plane from Trichy International Airport to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.55–$101.63

Air India Limited

Website:
airindia.in/
Plane from Madurai to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.36–$165.16
Plane from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.65–$266.79

Spicejet

Website:
spicejet.com/
Plane from Madurai to Chennai
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.01–$254.09

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Palani to Tambaram
Ave. Duration:
10h 40m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$3.94–$88.93

Bus operators

Sam Tourist Bus

Phone:
080 46333686
Email:
Website:
samtourist.com/
Bus from Kodaikanal to Salem
Ave. Duration:
4h 31m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.97–$36.84

Parveen Travels

Phone:
18001020999
Email:
Website:
parveentravels.com/
Bus from Kodaikanal to Vandalur
Ave. Duration:
9h 56m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$27.95
Bus from Kodaikanal to Trichy
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram is to night bus which costs $7.07 - $23.91 and takes 10h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram?

The fastest way to get from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $59.78 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Kodaikānāl and Tambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram. However, there are services departing from Kodaikanal and arriving at Tambaram West Bus stand via Vandalur Gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

How far is it from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram?

The distance between Kodaikānāl and Tambaram is 565 km. The road distance is 488.3 km.

How do I travel from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram without a car?

The best way to get from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram without a car is to train which takes 12h 50m and costs $10.33 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kodaikānāl to Tambaram bus from?

Kodaikānāl to Tambaram bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, depart from Kodaikanal station.

Where does the Kodaikānāl to Tambaram bus arrive?

Kodaikānāl to Tambaram bus services, operated by Parveen Travels, arrive at Vandalur station.

Can I drive from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Kodaikānāl to Tambaram is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Kodaikānāl to Tambaram.

Where can I stay near Tambaram?

There are 1013+ hotels available in Tambaram. Prices start at $21.22 per night.
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