What is the cheapest way to get from Chennai to Nataraja Temple?

The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Nataraja Temple is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chennai to Nataraja Temple?

The fastest way to get from Chennai to Nataraja Temple is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,100.

Is there a direct bus between Chennai and Nataraja Temple?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Chennai and Nataraja Temple?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.

How far is it from Chennai to Nataraja Temple?

The distance between Chennai and Nataraja Temple is 246 km. The road distance is 215.7 km.

How do I travel from Chennai to Nataraja Temple without a car?

The best way to get from Chennai to Nataraja Temple without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Nataraja Temple?

The train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Nataraja Temple bus from?

Chennai to Nataraja Temple bus services, operated by Green Channel Express, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Chennai to Nataraja Temple train from?

Chennai to Nataraja Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.

Train or bus from Chennai to Nataraja Temple?

The best way to get from Chennai to Nataraja Temple is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Chennai to Nataraja Temple bus arrive?

Chennai to Nataraja Temple bus services, operated by Green Channel Express, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Where does the Chennai to Nataraja Temple train arrive?

Chennai to Nataraja Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Chennai to Nataraja Temple?

Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Nataraja Temple is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Chennai to Nataraja Temple.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chennai to Nataraja Temple?

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Where can I stay near Nataraja Temple?

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Chennai to Nataraja Temple - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Nataraja Temple by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
4h 13m
₹190–1,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
5h 32m
Drive 215.7 km
1. Drive from Chennai to Nataraja Templecar 215.7 km
3h 40m
₹2,092–3,021
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chennai to Nataraja Templetaxi 215.7 km
3h 40m
₹4,800–6,000

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Distance: 245.9 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Chennai, India and Nataraja Temple, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, Green Channel Express operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram hourly, and the journey takes 5h 20m. 33 other operators also service this route.

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