There are 4 ways to get from Ariyalūr to Chidambaram by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Ariyalūr to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadutaxi
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
2h 53mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Ariyalur to Vridhachalam Jntrain 06890 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16529
4h 29m₹266–2,070Drive 86 km
- Drive from Ariyalūr to Chidambaramcar 86 km
1h 16m₹972–1,403Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ariyalūr to Chidambaramtaxi 86 km
1h 16m₹1,600–2,000
Ariyalūr to Chidambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ariyalūr to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ariyalūr to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs ₹950 - ₹1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Ariyalūr to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Ariyalur and arriving at Chidambaram via Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
The distance between Ariyalūr and Chidambaram is 122 km. The road distance is 86 km.
The best way to get from Ariyalūr to Chidambaram without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Ariyalūr to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Ariyalūr to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ariyalur station.
Ariyalūr to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ariyalūr to Chidambaram is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Ariyalūr to Chidambaram.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Ariyalūr, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a train from Ariyalur to Chidambaram via Vridhachalam Jn in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ariyalur to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Sri SMS Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,000
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