There are 8 ways to get from Chidambaram to Courtallam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Virudhunagar
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Virudunagar Jntrain 16368 / ...
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain 06504 / ...
9h 36m₹738–3,422Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
10h 2mDrive 435.3 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Courtallamcar 435.3 km
6h 42m₹4,894–7,069Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Courtallamtaxi 435.3 km
6h 42m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly to Trivandrum, taxi
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the taxi from Trivandrum (TRV) to Courtallamtaxi
7h 59m₹8,388–14,877Train
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Tenkasi Jntrain 16847 / ...
10h 44m₹740–3,444Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasibus
13h 6m₹771–1,473Train, fly to Tuticorin Airport
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain
10h 31m₹8,678–20,897
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Courtallam is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹750 - ₹1,500 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Courtallam is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Courtallam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Courtallam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tenkasi Jn via Virudunagar Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Courtallam is 484 km. The road distance is 435.3 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Courtallam without a car is to train via Virudhunagar which takes 9h 36m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Chidambaram to Courtallam, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Courtallam bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Courtallam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Courtallam is to train via Virudhunagar which takes 9h 36m and costs ₹700 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 2m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Courtallam, India?
You can take a train from Chidambaram to Courtallam via Virudunagar Jn and Tenkasi Jn in around 9h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Courtallam via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 2m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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 Mayiladuturai J to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
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 Maniyachchi Jn to Tenkasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–270
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–12,000
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Courtallam bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Courtallam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Courtallam is 435 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Chidambaram to Courtallam.
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