There are 7 ways to get from Ahmedabad to Chidambaram by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Pondicherry, bus
best- Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane AMD - PNY
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
9h 31m₹8,653–22,801Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ahmedabad Jn to Chidambaramtrain 09419
35h 50m₹800–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand to Pondicherrybus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
42h 34mDrive 1,736.3 km
- Drive from Ahmedabad to Chidambaramcar 1,736.3 km
24h 47m₹19,586–28,290Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane AMD - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
9h 4m₹6,803–17,461Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane AMD - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
10h 15m₹10,683–17,011Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Salem (SXV)plane AMD - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Town to Chidambaramtrain
13h 21m₹12,213–19,611
Ahmedabad to Chidambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahmedabad to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹6,500 and takes 35h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ahmedabad to Chidambaram is to fly and train which takes 9h 4m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahmedabad to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Ahmedabad, Gujarat and arriving at Chidambaram via St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand and Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ahmedabad Jn and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 35h 50m.
The distance between Ahmedabad and Chidambaram is 1539 km. The road distance is 1736.3 km.
The best way to get from Ahmedabad to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 35h 50m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Ahmedabad to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Ahmedabad to Chidambaram bus services, operated by M L Sharma Travels, depart from Ahmedabad, Gujarat station.
Ahmedabad to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ahmedabad Jn station.
The best way to get from Ahmedabad to Chidambaram is to train which takes 35h 50m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 34m.
What companies run services between Ahmedabad, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Ahmedabad Jn to Chidambaram once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 35h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ahmedabad, Gujarat to Chidambaram via Bangalore, Karnataka, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station, Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand, and Puducherry in around 42h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–30,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Pondicherry via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Goa Mopa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Goa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–15,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–16,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Salem via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Salem via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Salem via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–21,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–23,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Website
- starlightairline.com
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–49,000
- Website
- helitrans.no
Flights from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ahmedabad Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–6,500
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Town to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹356–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹356–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹700–900
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More Questions & Answers
Ahmedabad to Chidambaram bus services, operated by M L Sharma Travels, arrive at Bangalore, Karnataka station.
Ahmedabad to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahmedabad to Chidambaram is 1736 km. It takes approximately 24h 47m to drive from Ahmedabad to Chidambaram.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.














