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Tambaram, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnataka from $6.5: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tambaram, India
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Bangalore, India

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

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$6.5 by busBest price
413 kmDistance
3h 26m Fastest

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Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$27-108
Fastest
Company
Asian Xpress
Bus
Average Duration
6h  47m
Estimated price
$7.6-65
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
9h  32m
Estimated price
$6.5-22
Cheapest
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Distance: 413 km
Duration: 3h 26m

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
7h  41m
Estimated price
$3.3-65
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$38-55
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$92-119
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Traveling From Tambaram to Bangalore

The journey from Tambaram to Bangalore offers a fascinating contrast between the serene suburbs of Tambaram, with its local charm, and the bustling urban life of Bangalore, known for its vibrant tech scene and lively atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bangalore

Bangalore boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinctive vibe and attractions.

Indiranagar
• Trendy cafes and restaurants line the streets.
• Bustling nightlife scene with various pubs.
Jayanagar
• Lush parks and greenery enhance the atmosphere.
• A blend of traditional markets and modern shops.
Koramangala
• Hub for startups and tech companies.
• Vibrant community events and cultural activities.

Best Times To Visit Bangalore's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience of Bangalore's top attractions.

Bangalore Palace
Visit on weekdays in the early morning for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
Early mornings during weekdays offer tranquility and stunning views of blooming flowers.
Vidhana Soudha
Late afternoons on weekends provide beautiful sunset views and fewer tourists.

Bangalore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bangalore enjoys a moderate climate with mild summers, pleasant winters, and a monsoon season that transforms the landscape. Visitors often find the best times to explore the city are during the cooler months from November to February, as this comfortable weather enhances outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation

In Bangalore, don’t miss out on trying the iconic Masala Dosa at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Room), where the crunchy exterior and spicy potato filling create a flavorful experience distinct from the more homestyle dishes of Tambaram. The lively atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients in Bangalore’s eateries provide a vibrant culinary adventure that showcases the city's diverse food culture.

Tambaram - Bangalore operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
88071 29155
Website
https://www.asianxpress.com/

Bus from Selaiyur to KR Puram

Average Duration
5h 57m
Estimated price
$6.5-30
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Chennai Central to Ksr Bengaluru

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$2.2-54
Plane
Website
https://goindigo.in

Plane from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$28-119
Website
https://airindia.in

Plane from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$27-217
Website
https://airindiaexpress.in

Plane from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$27-59

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

Traveling between Tambaram and Bangalore 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 Tambaram to Bangalore typically include catering services that offer a variety of meal options, such as vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. The Indian Railways website allows you to pre-order meals, or you can purchase snacks and beverages from onboard vendors. Make sure to check the menu options on the train you're traveling with, as offerings may vary.
• The main operators for trains between Tambaram and Bangalore include Indian Railways and some private train services like KSR Bengaluru and Southern Railway. Indian Railways provides multiple seating options including Sleeper Class, 3-Tier AC, 2-Tier AC, and First Class AC. For a comfortable journey, consider opting for 2-Tier AC or 3-Tier AC for a balance of comfort and cost. For booking and train schedules, visit the Indian Railways website at indianrail.gov.in
• Upon arrival at Bangalore's Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna (Bangalore City) Station, you can find facilities for leaving luggage at the station; just look for the cloakroom services at the entrance. Restrooms are available, but showers are not typically provided. To get to the city center quickly, use the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) buses; routes like Bus 335 and 353 will take you to vital areas in the city, or you can catch the metro to get around efficiently.

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