Bus
Kelambakkam to Tambaram
Updated: 28 May 2026
Tambaram is 20 km from Kelambakkam. The best way to reach is by local bus. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Tambaram is a major suburb of Chennai.
Total Distance: 20 km driving distance, 18 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Local bus takes 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus costs around 15 INR.
Compare Kelambakkam to Tambaram Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
15 - 30 INR
Operator
MTC
Route
Kelambakkam to Tambaram
Buses are very frequent.
Travel Tips
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TransportBuses are the best mode.
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LanguageTamil is the primary language.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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BookingNo booking needed.
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TimingAvoid peak hours.
Safety Tips
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CrowdBe careful in the bus.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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HealthCarry water.
People Also Ask
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Is Tambaram safe?Yes, it is a safe suburb.
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How to reach from Kelambakkam?Frequent buses are available.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options are available.
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Is it a tourist spot?It is a residential suburb.
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What is the best time?All year round.
Quick Info
- From Kelambakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Tambaram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Tambaram
1
Tambaram Market
Explore the busy market.
2
Local Parks
Relax in the parks.
3
Nearby Temples
Visit the local temples.
4
Shopping Malls
Visit the nearby malls.
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