There are 7 ways to get from Chidambaram to Āvadi by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Tambaram
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain 09420 / ...
5h 31m₹408–3,227Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Peramburtrain 09420 / ...
7h 53m₹310–2,416Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Chidambaram - Chennai
5h 52m₹454–1,495Drive 217.7 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Āvadicar 217.7 km
3h 25m₹2,456–3,547Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Āvaditaxi 217.7 km
3h 25m₹4,900–6,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
7h 29m₹6,385–10,656Bus via M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
6h 11m
Chidambaram to Āvadi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Āvadi is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Āvadi is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Āvadi. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Avadi via C.M.B.T.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Āvadi. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Annanur via Tambaram and M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Āvadi is 264 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Āvadi without a car is to train via Tambaram which takes 5h 31m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Chidambaram to Āvadi, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Āvadi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Āvadi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Āvadi is to train via Tambaram which takes 5h 31m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹450 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Āvadi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) once daily. Tickets cost ₹440–1,400 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chidambaram to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Āvadi bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chidambaram to Āvadi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Āvadi is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Chidambaram to Āvadi.
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