There are 7 ways to get from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Tiruppurtrain 12083
- Take the taxi from Tiruppur to Bhavanisagar Damtaxi
8h 7m₹1,440–4,024Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Salem Jntrain 16530
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
12h 52m₹1,314–4,072Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu
11h 48mDrive 306.7 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Damcar 306.7 km
4h 32m₹3,458–4,995Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Damtaxi 306.7 km
4h 32m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the taxi from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Bhavanisagar Damtaxi
7h 12m₹6,688–11,577Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadubus
12h 45m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,100 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Bhavanisagar Dam is 403 km. The road distance is 306.7 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 7m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam bus services, operated by A1 Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹4,100 and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Bhavanisagar Dam, India?
You can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Bhavanisagar Dam via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam via Salem Jn and Metupalaiyam in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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 Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–7,000
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 14 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Tirupur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- tirupurtaxi.com
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam bus services, operated by A1 Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam is 307 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Chidambaram to Bhavanisagar Dam.
There are four+ hotels available in Bhavanisagar Dam.






