There are 8 ways to get from Chidambaram to Bengaluru by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
7hTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Bangalore Canttrain 16231
11h 57m₹310–2,400Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 06018 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain 11006
9h 46m₹413–3,007Drive 335.8 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Bengalurucar 335.8 km
5h 12m₹3,768–5,442Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Bengalurutaxi 335.8 km
5h 12m₹8,000–10,000Bus to Pondicherry, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane PNY - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
5h 49m₹6,206–17,975Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane MAA - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
7h 35m₹4,263–7,587Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)plane TRZ - BLR
- Take the bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Stationbus
7h 18m₹4,140–13,166
Pondicherry (PNY) to Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Bengaluru is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,400 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Bengaluru is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Bengaluru. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Bangalore Cant. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 57m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Bengaluru is 334 km. The road distance is 335.8 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Bengaluru without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs .
The bus from Chidambaram to Bengaluru takes 7h including transfers and departs every four hours.
Chidambaram to Bengaluru bus services, operated by Swamy Ayyappa Travels, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Bengaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Bengaluru is to bus which takes 7h and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,100 and takes 9h 46m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Bengaluru, India?
Swamy Ayyappa Travels operates a bus from Chidambaram to Bengaluru 4 times a day, and the journey takes 7h. Eight other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chidambaram to Vidhana Souda via Villupuram Jn, Krishnarajapurm, and Krishnarajapuram in around 9h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–5,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport via Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–5,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–4,900
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
Train from Chidambaram to Bangalore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Chidambaram to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- 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 Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- 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
- Phone
- +91 76670 07703
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Swamy Ayyappa Travels
- Website
- Jai Sriram Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jai Sriram Travels
- Website
- Balaji Cabs
Bus from Chidambaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Balaji Cabs
- Website
- Royal Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Royal Travels
- Website
- Shama Transport
Bus from Chidambaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shama Transport
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chidambaram to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
Bus from Kempegowda International Airport to Shanthinagara Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–310
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹75–95
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–310
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Booking & Getting There
Chidambaram to Bengaluru bus services, operated by Swamy Ayyappa Travels, arrive at Bengaluru station.
Chidambaram to Bengaluru train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Bengaluru is 336 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Chidambaram to Bengaluru.
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