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There are 5 ways to get from Anna University to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain train 06017 / ...
    5h 1m
    ₹521–2,673

  2. Bus via Puducherry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Anna university main gate to Puducherrybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus bus Puducherry - Chidambaram
    6h 25m
    ₹506–2,079

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    6h 9m

  4. Drive  206.1 km

    1. Drive from Anna University to Chidambaramcar car 206.1 km
    3h 32m
    ₹2,016–2,912

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Anna University to Chidambaramtaxi taxi 206.1 km
    3h 32m
    ₹4,600–5,500

Anna University to Chidambaram by foot and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹506Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Anna University, India and Chidambaram, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Green Channel Express operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram every 2 hours, and the journey takes 5h 20m. 24 other operators also service this route.

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