There are 4 ways to get from Chidambaram to Athangudi by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
5h 21m₹678–2,103Train via Tiruchirappalli
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain 09419 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chettinadtrain 06125 / ...
6h 6m₹585–2,716Drive 196 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Athangudicar 196 km
2h 57m₹2,210–3,191Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Athanguditaxi 196 km
2h 57m₹3,800–4,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Athangudi is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Athangudi is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Athangudi. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Karaikkudi Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Athangudi is 263 km. The road distance is 196 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Athangudi without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Chidambaram to Athangudi, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Athangudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Athangudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Karaikkudi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Athangudi is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Chidambaram to Athangudi.
There are 40+ hotels available in Athangudi.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Athangudi, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jn once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
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 Tiruchchirapali to Chettinad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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