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Tambaram, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalaiyam, Tamil Nadu from $3.32: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tambaram, India
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Rajapalaiyam, India

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

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$3.32 by trainBest price
511.9 kmDistance
3h 50m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tambaram to Rajapalaiyam 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  35m
Estimated price
$3.32-66.11
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
3h  50m
Estimated price
$50-166.67
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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
8h  38m
Estimated price
$3.32-66.11
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  27m
Estimated price
$53.33-280
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$55-83.33
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$77.67-396.67
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
7h  42m
Estimated price
$125-166.67

Traveling From Tambaram to Rajapalaiyam

The journey from Tambaram, a bustling suburban hub, to Rajapalaiyam, known for its serene landscapes and rich heritage, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rajapalaiyam

Rajapalaiyam offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Sankaranainar Kovil
• Famous for ancient temples and vibrant festivals.
• Lively atmosphere with local food stalls.
Rajapalayam Town
• Central hub with shopping and entertainment options.
• Close to historical sites and landmarks.
Muthuramalingapuram
• Known for its scenic views and tranquil environment.
• Ideal for nature walks and photography.

Best Times To Visit Rajapalaiyam's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Rajapalaiyam's popular spots.

Sri Kattu Ayyanar Temple
Visit early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy peaceful worship and fewer crowds.
Rajapalayam Fort
Explore in the cooler months, from November to February, for comfortable walking.
Sankaranainar Kovil
Weekdays are ideal to visit, as weekends can get busy with local festivities.

Rajapalaiyam Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rajapalaiyam experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings refreshing rains. The best times to visit are from November to February, as pleasant weather enhances your travel experience and allows for enjoyable outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Rajapalaiyam

Savor the mouthwatering taste of 'Kari Dosa' at a local eatery like 'Hotel Vasanth,' where the rich flavors of regionally sourced ingredients create a delightful contrast to the urban cuisine of Tambaram. The warm, inviting atmosphere and emphasis on traditional cooking methods add a uniquely authentic experience that engages all your senses.

Tambaram - Rajapalaiyam operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tambaram and Rajapalaiyam, 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.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Tambaram to Rajapalayam

Average Duration
8h 38m
Estimated price
zł14-310

Train from Tambaram to Rajapalayam

Average Duration
8h 35m
Estimated price
zł14-310
Plane
Website
http://www.airindia.in/

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
zł160-600
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 73 05 51 24 53
Website
http://www.maduraimanirajatravels.in/

Taxi from Madurai (IXM) to Rajapalayam

Average Duration
3h 42m
Estimated price
zł55-650
Contact phone
+91 89 39 33 40 40
Website
http://www.chennaitaxiservice.com

Taxi from Tambaram to Rajapalayam

Average Duration
7h 42m
Estimated price
zł500-650
Contact phone
+91 45 22 88 89 99
Website
http://madurai.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Contact phone
+91 79 99 22 20 00
Website
http://droptaxi.in
Contact phone
+91 94 99 97 36 69
Website
http://tenride.com

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

Traveling between Tambaram and Rajapalaiyam 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
• On your train journey from Tambaram to Rajapalaiyam, you'll find catering services provided by Indian Railways. Typically, you'll have options for packaged snacks, tea, coffee, and sometimes meal boxes. Be sure to check if food service is available on your specific train as it may vary based on the operator.
• The trains operating on this route, such as the SR (Southern Railway) services, usually offer a variety of seating options including Sleeper Class (Budget), AC Sleeper Class (Comfortable), and AC Chair Car (For daytime travel). Consider traveling in AC Chair Car for a more comfortable experience if you're traveling during the daytime. Make sure to book your tickets in advance, particularly for AC classes as they can fill up quickly.
• Major operators for this route include Indian Railways; you can check schedule and book tickets at their official site: indianrail.gov.in For local transport options at Rajapalaiyam, you might want to visit travelyaari.com for bus details and schedules to plan your onward journey.