There are 10 ways to get from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Dindigul
best- Take the train from Tiruvalla to Dindigul Jntrain 16343
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16367 / ...
15h 13m₹830–4,049Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mavelikara to Thiruvarur Jntrain 16361
- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Chidambaramtrain 11018 / ...
15h 25m₹829–3,960Bus
- Take the bus from Haripad to Kaniyapurambus
- Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus
16h 10mDrive 505.8 km
- Drive from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaramcar 505.8 km
7h 54m₹5,707–8,243Taxi
- Take the taxi from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaramtaxi 505.8 km
7h 54m₹8,000–10,000Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Haripad to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
11h 58m₹6,159–12,321Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Haripad to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
17h 6mBus to Trivandrum, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Haripad to Kaniyapurambus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
11h 10m₹7,900–15,358Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Haripad to Coimbatore Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
14h 12m₹6,009–12,171Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Salem, train
- Take the train from Haripad to Aluvatrain
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Salem (SXV)plane COK - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Town to Chidambaramtrain
12h 59m₹7,069–17,971
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹4,000 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 7h 54m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Haripad and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Kaniyapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tiruvalla and arriving at Chidambaram via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
The distance between Achankovil Ār and Chidambaram is 684 km. The road distance is 505.8 km.
The best way to get from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Dindigul which takes 15h 13m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 15h 13m to get from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Haripad station.
Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruvalla station.
The best way to get from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram is to train via Dindigul which takes 15h 13m and costs ₹800 - ₹4,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 10m.
What companies run services between Achankovil Ār, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram via Tiruvalla and Dindigul Jn in around 15h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Haripad, Kaniyapuram, Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 16h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvalla to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Haripad to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Mavelikara to Thiruvarur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Haripad to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Haripad to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Salem Town to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Haripad to Kaniyapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Haripad to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹400–650
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–650
Bus from Haripad to Kaniyapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–200
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Sri MVT Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri MVT Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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More Questions & Answers
Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kaniyapuram station.
Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram is 506 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Achankovil Ār to Chidambaram.
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