Tambaram to Erode

from $3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Train

7h 15m

Cheapest

$3-21

Bus

7h 33m

$6-16

Taxi

5h 10m

Fastest

$100-120

Drive

5h 10m

$40-65

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Traveling From Tambaram to Erode

The journey from Tambaram to Erode offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling urban energy of Tambaram and the serene charm of Erode, where tradition and nature flourish.

Best Neighbourhoods in Erode

Erode boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Perundurai

• Proximity to local textile markets

• Great food options and eateries

Erode East

• Rich in historical temples

• Active cultural festivals year-round

Modakurichi

• Scenic countryside views

• Peaceful residential atmosphere

Best Times To Visit Erode's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Erode's top attractions.

Bhavani Sangameshwarar Temple

Visit early in the morning for a serene experience and fewer crowds.

Kanjirathumali Temple

Evenings are ideal to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and rituals.

Textile Markets

Aim for weekdays to browse the shops without overwhelming crowds.

Erode Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Erode enjoys a tropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during the cooler months of October to March, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor exploration and comfort.

Dining Recommendation in Erode

Try the iconic Erode sambar, renowned for its rich flavors and local spices, at one of the traditional eateries like Aasai Restaurant. The authentic culinary experience in Erode, characterized by a use of fresh, regional ingredients and a warm, rustic atmosphere, offers a delightful contrast to the urban dining scene in Tambaram.

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

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317 kmDistance

3h 7m Fastest

Tambaram - Erode operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tambaram and Erode, with prices starting at $3. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

14646

Website

https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Tambaram to Erode Jn

Average Duration

8h 5m

Estimated price

$3-15

Train from Chennai Central to Erode Jn

Average Duration

5h 25m

Estimated price

$2-14

Bus

Contact phone

6381293949

Website

https://mssbus.com/

Bus from Tambaram MSS to Erode Bus stand

Average Duration

7h 33m

Estimated price

$6-16

Plane

Website

https://www.airindia.in

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore Airport (CJB)

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$45-650

Website

https://goindigo.in

Plane from Madras Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore Airport (CJB)

Average Duration

1h 2m

Estimated price

$65-700

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

Traveling between Tambaram and Erode 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

• Catering services on the train from Tambaram to Erode typically include options for packaged snacks and beverages. Some trains may also offer 'catering by railway' where you can pre-order meals online through services like 'IRCTC Food on Track'. It’s advisable to check your specific train's pantry car availability beforehand.

• The train services from Tambaram to Erode generally offer three main types of seating: Sleeper Class, Second Class, and Third AC. Sleeper Class is the most economical and has bench-style seats. Third AC provides air-conditioned comfort with individual berths, if you prefer a more comfortable journey. Make sure to book in advance, especially for the AC classes, as they tend to fill up quickly.

• Two major operators run on the Tambaram to Erode route: Indian Railways and Southern Railways. You can visit their respective websites, indianrail.gov.in and southernrailway.gov.in, for train schedules and bookings. It's also helpful to use the IRCTC app for real-time updates and ticket confirmation.

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Ensure you book your ticket in advance with Mettur Super Services, as they operate a limited service with only one bus per day departing from Tambaram MSS to Erode.

• Pack snacks and plenty of water for the journey, as the bus trip from Tambaram to Erode takes approximately 7h 33m and there may not be ample rest stops along the route.

• Upon arrival at Erode Bus stand, head towards the information counter for assistance with local transport options, and consider downloading the Erode city map from this link to help navigate the area more easily.