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How to get fromChidambaram to Chengannūrby train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Chidambaram to Chengannūr by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Chengannūrtaxi taxi
    8h 5m
    ₹8,488–14,977

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Thiruvarur Jntrain train 11017 / ...
    2. Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Chengannurtrain train 16362 / ...
    15h 31m
    ₹444–3,431

  3. Train via Dindigul

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Dindigul Jntrain train 06017 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chengannurtrain train 16344
    14h 7m
    ₹459–3,510

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Kottarakarabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Chengannurbus bus
    14h 8m
    ₹531–2,093

  5. Drive  490.2 km

    1. Drive from Chidambaram to Chengannūrcar car 490.2 km
    7h 37m
    ₹4,766–6,883

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Chengannūrtaxi taxi 490.2 km
    7h 37m
    ₹8,000–10,000

  7. Train, fly to Trivandrum

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    11h 14m
    ₹6,459–15,597

  8. Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Chengannurtrain train
    12h 38m
    ₹5,838–14,397

  9. Bus via Coimbatore

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Coimbatorebus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Thiruvallabus bus
    15h 40m

Chidambaram to Chengannūr by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration14h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket₹459Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 865.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Chengannūr, India?

You can take a train from Chidambaram to Chengannur via Dindigul Jn in around 14h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to Chengannur via Madurai, Kottarakara, and Kottarakkara in around 14h 8m.

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