How to get from Tambaram Station to Perambur by bus and train?

From Tambaram Station to Perambur by bus and train

To get from Tambaram Station to Perambur in Fort Tondiarpet, take the EMU train from Tambaram Railway Station station to Chennai Park Railway Station station. Next, take the 242 bus from Central Metro Station station to Chembium Old Post Office station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is ₹169.00. The bus and train schedule from Tambaram Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Perambur on the Moovit app.

86min₹169.00
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 242242
Walk to Perambur
Leaves from Tambaram Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Tambaram Station
  • 2
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chennai Beach (Slow)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chennai Park Railway Station
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Central Metro Station
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 242242
    Wait for bus
    242
    Red Hills
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chembium Old Post Office
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Perambur
    Walk to
    Perambur
    Chennai
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Tambaram Station to Perambur

The distance between Tambaram Station, Fort Tondiarpet and Perambur, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 33.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Tambaram Station to Perambur by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fort Tondiarpet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Tambaram Station to Perambur

To check the bus and train schedule from Tambaram Station to Perambur using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Tambaram Station) and destination (Perambur), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Tambaram Station to Perambur?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Train line EMU, Bus line 242.

  • Is there a direct train between Tambaram Station and Perambur?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Tambaram Station to Perambur?

    The EMU train line goes from Chennai Park Railway Station near Tambaram Station in Chengalpattu to Central Metro Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Central Metro Station near Perambur in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • How long does it take to travel from Tambaram Station to Perambur by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Tambaram Station in Chengalpattu and Perambur in Fort Tondiarpet by train and bus is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Tambaram Station to get to Perambur?

    Get on the EMU train from the Chennai Park Railway Station near Tambaram Station in Chengalpattu.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Tambaram Station and Perambur?

    Get off the train at the Central Metro Station, which is closest to Perambur in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • How much is the train fare from Tambaram Station to Perambur?

    The ride from Tambaram Station to Perambur costs ₹169.00.

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