There are 5 ways to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
5h 58mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
6h 9m₹1,147–3,426Drive 237.8 km
- Drive from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoilcar 237.8 km
3h 49m₹2,669–3,855Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoiltaxi 237.8 km
3h 49m₹5,000–6,500Bus via Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
7h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil. However, there are services departing from Chennai Park and arriving at Chidambaram via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Chennai Central Station and Kattumannarkoil is 239 km. The road distance is 237.8 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil without a car is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil, including transfers.
Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil bus services, operated by Ratham, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,500 and takes 6h 9m.
What companies run services between Chennai Central Station, India and Kattumannarkoil, India?
Ratham operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Website
- Green Channel Express
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Green Channel Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil bus services, operated by Ratham, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil is 238 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Chennai Central Station to Kattumannarkoil.
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