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One way to Travel from Chennai to Chidambaram

Composite routes from Chennai to Chidambaram

Cheapest
3 h 22 min
Car
233 km.
from $12

Transport providers

Train operators

Indian Railways

Phone:
14646
Email:
Website:
irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.55–$39.49

Bus operators

SETC

Phone:
9513948001
Email:
Website:
tnstc.in/
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Vaitheeswarankoil
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.80–$8.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Chidambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Chidambaram is to night train which costs $2.17 - $33.70 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Chidambaram?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $27.17 - $40.22 .

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Chidambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Chennai to Chidambaram?

The distance between Chennai and Chidambaram is 244 km. The road distance is 236.3 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Chidambaram without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $2.17 - $33.70 .

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Chidambaram?

The train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram takes 3h 58m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Chidambaram train from?

Chennai to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.

Train, bus or fly from Chennai to Chidambaram?

The best way to get from Chennai to Chidambaram is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $2.17 - $33.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11.96 - $19.57 and takes 6h 52m. There are no good options to fly between Chennai to Chidambaram.

Where does the Chennai to Chidambaram train arrive?

Chennai to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Chidambaram is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Chennai to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 27+ hotels available in Chidambaram. Prices start at $6.78 per night.
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