Day trip from Puducherry to Tambaram
Tambaram lies 115 km (71 mi) north of Puducherry, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 115 km (71 mi) apart, Tambaram is a realistic day trip from Puducherry: about 1 h 52 min each way by road.
| Puducherry | Tambaram | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 657,209 | 174,787 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
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Staying in Tambaram
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Common questions
How far is Tambaram from Puducherry?
115 km (71 mi) in a straight line, north of Puducherry; by road roughly 140 km (87 mi).
How long does it take to get from Puducherry to Tambaram by road?
About 1 h 52 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Puducherry and Tambaram?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.