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Ponneri, Tamil Nadu to Tambaram, Tamil Nadu from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ponneri, India
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Tambaram, India

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

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$3 by trainBest price
61 kmDistance
46m Fastest

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Various
Train
Train
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$2-18
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Various
Train
Subway
Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$3-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 61 km
Duration: 46m

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
$1-10
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$8-11
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$17-21
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Traveling From Ponneri to Tambaram

The journey from Ponneri to Tambaram offers a shift from the serene landscapes of rural Tamil Nadu to the bustling urban environment of a thriving suburb, providing travelers with a blend of tranquil and vibrant experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tambaram

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

Tambaram East
• Known for its vibrant local markets.
• Offers easy access to public transport.
Tambaram West
• Popular for its cozy cafes and eateries.
• Great residential area with parks.
Mudichur
• Features a relaxed, suburban atmosphere.
• Famous for its beautiful temples.

Best Times To Visit Tambaram's Attractions

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

Murugan Temple
Visit early mornings during weekdays to enjoy serene prayers and fewer crowds.
Tambaram Sanatorium
The best time is late afternoons on weekdays for a quiet stroll in the gardens.
Chengalvarayan Temple
Weekends in the early morning offer a lively atmosphere with local rituals.

Tambaram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tambaram experiences a tropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it important to consider seasonal variations when planning your trip; visiting during the cooler months from November to February offers a more comfortable experience for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Tambaram

Consider trying the spicy Chettinad chicken at Hotel Saravana Bhavan, where the rich flavors and aromatic spices stand in stark contrast to the simpler, homestyle dishes you might find in Ponneri; the vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on traditional local ingredients create a memorable dining experience that showcases the culinary diversity of the region.

Ponneri - Tambaram operators

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

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Ponneri to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$1-9

Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Chennai Park

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$1-9

Train from Chennai Park to Tambaram Sntrm

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$1-9

Train from Ponneri to Tambaram Sntrm

Average Duration
2h 17m
Estimated price
$1-10

Train from Ponneri to Korukkupet Jn

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$1-9

Train from Minambakkam to Tambaram Sntrm

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$1-8
Subway
Contact phone
044 2437 8000
Website
http://chennaimetrorail.org/

Subway from Thiyagaraya College to Meenambakkam

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$1-1
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 94 99 97 36 69
Website
https://tenride.com

Taxi from Ponneri to Tambaram

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$17-21
Contact phone
+91 79 99 22 20 00
Website
https://droptaxi.in

Taxi from Ponneri to Tambaram

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$17-21
Contact phone
+91 89 39 33 40 40
Website
https://chennaitaxiservice.com

Taxi from Ponneri to Tambaram

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$17-21

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

Traveling between Ponneri 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 catering services for the Ponneri to Tambaram route are typically provided by Indian Railways and may include a variety of meal options depending on the class of service. In First Class and AC classes, expect to find meal services that include breakfast, lunch, or dinner, along with refreshments. However, in Economy class, catering may be limited, and it’s advisable to bring your own snacks or check if pantry services are available.
• The train services on the Ponneri to Tambaram route can generally be availed in Sleeper Class, Second Sitting, and AC Chair Car. The Sleeper Class is budget-friendly but popular, while the AC Chair Car offers a more comfortable experience. Ensure you check seat availability and book in advance, especially for peak travel times; booking can be done through the Indian Railways website at irctc.co.in.
• The primary operator for this route is Indian Railways, which provides train services frequently throughout the day. Other regional operators may also offer services; checking their websites can provide you with additional options. Here are a few useful links: Indian Railways - indianrail.gov.in Train Search - enquiry.indianrail.gov.in

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