There are 11 ways to get from Ballari to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Guntakal Jntrain 16591 / ...
- Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
15h 34m₹485–3,760Bus
- Take the bus from Ballari to Kempegowda B.S.bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore to Puducherrybus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
19h₹1,304–3,929Drive 587.5 km
- Drive from Ballari to Chidambaramcar 587.5 km
8h 56m₹6,627–9,572Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballari to Chidambaramtaxi 587.5 km
8h 56m₹11,000–14,000Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Pondicherry, bus
- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Yelahanka Jn.train
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane BLR - PNY
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
11h 56m₹6,408–19,578Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballari to Kempegowda B.S.bus
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chidambaramtrain 16232
21h 8m₹764–3,629Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Yelahanka Jn.train
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
13h 24m₹4,558–9,738Fly Jindal Vijaynagar Airport to Pondicherry, bus
- Fly from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VDY - PNY
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
10h 23m₹7,218–27,201Train to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bellary Jn to Yelahanka Jn.train
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
13h 47m₹4,338–14,788Fly Jindal Vijaynagar Airport to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane VDY - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
14h 39m₹6,248–22,411Fly Jindal Vijaynagar Airport to Kempegowda International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane VDY - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to KR Pura stationbus
- Take the train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chidambaramtrain
14h 57m₹2,733–17,821
Ballari to Chidambaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballari to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,800 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ballari to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 8h 56m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballari to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Ballari and arriving at Chidambaram via Bangalore and Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Ballari to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Bellary Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via Guntakal Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 34m.
The distance between Ballari and Chidambaram is 743 km. The road distance is 587.5 km.
The best way to get from Ballari to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 15h 34m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 15h 34m to get from Ballari to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Ballari to Chidambaram bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Ballari station.
Ballari to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bellary Jn station.
The best way to get from Ballari to Chidambaram is to train which takes 15h 34m and costs ₹480 - ₹3,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,000 and takes 19h.
What companies run services between Ballari, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a train from Bellary Jn to Chidambaram via Guntakal Jn in around 15h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballari to Chidambaram via Kempegowda B.S., Bangalore, and Puducherry in around 19h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–5,500
Flights from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport to Pondicherry via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–24,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
Flights from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–19,000
Flights from Jindal Vijaynagar Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bellary Jn to Guntakal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Guntakal Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Bellary Jn to Yelahanka Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Bellary Jn to Yelahanka Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- 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 Bellary Jn to Yelahanka Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Krishnarajapurm to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Katpadi Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Ballari to Kempegowda B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Ballari to Kempegowda B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
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Booking & Getting There
Ballari to Chidambaram bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kempegowda B.S. station.
Ballari to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Guntakal Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballari to Chidambaram is 588 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Ballari to Chidambaram.
There are 65+ hotels available in Chidambaram.










