How to get from Tambaram East to Chennai by bus?

From Tambaram East to Chennai by bus

To get from Tambaram East to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, take the 70M bus from Tambaram East station to E.S.I.Hospital station. Next, take the 11G bus from E.S.I.Hospital station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is ₹21.00. The bus schedule from Tambaram East may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

59min₹21.00
Bus - 70M70M
Bus - 11G11G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Tambaram East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tambaram East
  • 2
    Bus - 70M70M
    Wait for bus
    70M
    Vadapalani
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E.S.I.Hospital
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E.S.I.Hospital
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11G11G
    Wait for bus
    11G
    Broadway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Tambaram East to Chennai by bus via 70M and 12G

To get from Tambaram East to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, take the 70M bus from Tambaram East station to Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station. Next, take the 12G bus from Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is ₹21.00. The bus schedule from Tambaram East may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

59min₹21.00
Bus - 70M70M
Bus - 12G12G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Tambaram East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tambaram East
  • 2
    Bus - 70M70M
    Wait for bus
    70M
    Vadapalani
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 12G12G
    Wait for bus
    12G
    Anna Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tambaram East to Chennai

The distance between Tambaram East, Egmore Nungabakkam and Chennai, Egmore Nungabakkam is approximately 21.56 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tambaram East to Chennai by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Egmore Nungabakkam – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Tambaram East to Chennai

To check the bus schedule from Tambaram East to Chennai using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Tambaram East) and destination (Chennai), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Tambaram East to Chennai by bus via 70M and 12G

To get from Tambaram East to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam, take the 70M bus from Tambaram East station to Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station. Next, take the 12G bus from Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre station to Postal Colony station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is ₹21.00. The bus schedule from Tambaram East may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Chennai on the Moovit app.

59min₹21.00
Bus - 70M70M
Bus - 12G12G
Walk to Chennai
Leaves from Tambaram East

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Tambaram East
  • 2
    Bus - 70M70M
    Wait for bus
    70M
    Vadapalani
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre
    42 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ashok Pillar / Udhayam Theatre
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 12G12G
    Wait for bus
    12G
    Anna Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Postal Colony
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chennai
    Walk to
    Chennai
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tambaram East to Chennai?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 70M, Bus line 11G.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Tambaram East to Chennai?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line 70M, Bus line 12G.

  • Is there a direct bus between Tambaram East and Chennai?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Tambaram East to Chennai?

    The 70M bus line goes from Vadapalani station near Tambaram East in Chengalpattu to E.S.I.Hospital station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till E.S.I.Hospital station near Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tambaram East to Chennai by bus?

    The total travel time between Tambaram East in Chengalpattu and Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam by bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Tambaram East to get to Chennai?

    Get on the 70M bus from the Vadapalani stop near Tambaram East in Chengalpattu.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Tambaram East and Chennai?

    Get off the bus at the E.S.I.Hospital stop, which is closest to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam.

  • When is the last bus from Tambaram East to Chennai?

    The last bus from Tambaram East in Chengalpattu to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam is the Koyambedu Market - Tambaram line. It leaves the Tambaram West Bus Station stop at 8:45 AM.

  • When is the last train from Tambaram East to Chennai?

    The last train from Tambaram East in Chengalpattu to Chennai in Egmore Nungabakkam is the Chennai Beach - Tambaram (Slow) line. It leaves the Tambaram Railway Station station at 5:25 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Tambaram East to Chennai?

    The ride from Tambaram East to Chennai costs ₹21.00.

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