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Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu to Tambaram, Tamil Nadu from $2.6: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kovilpatti, India
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Tambaram, India

How to Get from Kovilpatti to Tambaram: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.6 by trainBest price
601 kmDistance
2h 48m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kovilpatti to Tambaram with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
8h  57m
Estimated price
$2.6-84
Cheapest
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$71-298
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Distance: 601 km
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
8h  58m
Estimated price
$2.6-84
Company
SETC
Bus
Average Duration
10h  40m
Estimated price
$16-27
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$61-88
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  34m
Estimated price
$129-168
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Traveling From Kovilpatti to Tambaram

Journeying from Kovilpatti to Tambaram offers a fascinating contrast between the serene ambiance of rural Tamil Nadu and the vibrant, bustling energy of suburban Chennai.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tambaram

Tambaram boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Tambaram West
• Close to Tambaram railway station.
• Known for its local eateries and shops.
Tambaram Sanatorium
• Serene atmosphere with parks and gardens.
• Hub for healthcare facilities and wellness centers.
Chengalpattu
• Rich historical sites and temples nearby.
• Access to scenic lakes and nature walks.

Best Times To Visit Tambaram's Attractions

Timing your visit to Tambaram's attractions can enhance your experience remarkably.

Murugan Temple
Visit early morning or late evening for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Tambaram Sanatorium
Best visited on weekdays to enjoy the tranquility of its parks.
Chengalpattu Lake
Early mornings or late afternoons provide stunning views and cooler breezes.

Tambaram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tambaram enjoys a tropical climate, characterized by hot summers and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rains, making it essential to plan your visit during the cooler months from November to February for a more comfortable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Tambaram

In Tambaram, try the aromatic Hyderabadi Biryani at Paradise Biryani, where the rich flavors and fragrant spices provide a delightful contrast to the simpler, home-style meals often found in Kovilpatti. The lively atmosphere and diverse menu showcase the local culinary scene, enhancing your dining experience with a taste of urban gastronomy.

Kovilpatti - Tambaram operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kovilpatti and Tambaram, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Kovilpatti to Tambaram

Average Duration
8h 57m
Estimated price
$2.6-84

Train from Kovilpatti to Thiruvananthapuram Central

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$1.3-29
Bus
Contact phone
9513948001
Website
https://tnstc.in

Bus from Eppodumvendran to Tambaram

Average Duration
10h 13m
Estimated price
$6.5-14
Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Tuticorin (TCR) to Madras (MAA)

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
$58-272
Other Show other routes
Website
https://www.airindia.in/

Other from Madurai (IXM) to Madras (MAA)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$38-155
Website
https://www.airindiaexpress.in/

Other from Trivandrum to Madras (MAA)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$45-103

Kovilpatti to Tambaram: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kovilpatti and Tambaram offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train trip from Kovilpatti to Tambaram may include catering options like food and beverage carts. Look for local vendors on the train who often sell regional snacks and meals, enhancing your travel experience with authentic Tamil cuisine. If you're in a higher class, you may enjoy meal services pre-ordered through the IRCTC website.
• The seating options on trains traveling from Kovilpatti to Tambaram typically include Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), and 2AC (Second AC) accommodations. 2AC provides air-conditioned comfort and privacy with curtains, while 3AC offers a budget-friendly air-conditioned environment. There is no First Class available on many of these routes, so choosing between 2AC or Sleeper Class will be your best options.
• For train services on this route, several operators run various trains, including Southern Railway and others. You can check schedules and book tickets via the Indian Railways website (indianrail.gov.in), IRCTC (irctc.co.in), or other platforms like Cleartrip (cleartrip.com). Useful links regarding local transport schedules can also be found at the Southern Railway website.

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