There are 7 ways to get from Chidambaram to Cumbum by train, taxi, bus, car, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tenitrain
- Take the taxi from Teni to Cumbumtaxi
8h 45m₹1,405–4,756Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Cumbumbus
12h 28m₹361–993Drive 356 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Cumbumcar 356 km
5h 27m₹3,990–5,764Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Cumbumtaxi 356 km
5h 27m₹7,500–9,500Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Cumbumtaxi
8h 30m₹8,488–15,677Train, bus
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanalbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand to FlixBus Cumbum - Yuvaraj Theatrebus
9h 18mBus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Coimbatorebus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Cumbumbus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
16h 15m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Cumbum is to bus which costs ₹360 - ₹1,000 and takes 12h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Cumbum is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Cumbum. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Cumbum via Mattuthavani Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Cumbum is 427 km. The road distance is 356 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Cumbum without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Chidambaram to Cumbum, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Cumbum bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Cumbum bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Mattuthavani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Cumbum is 356 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Chidambaram to Cumbum.
Book your Chidambaram to Cumbum bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Cumbum, India?
You can take a bus from Chidambaram to Cumbum via Mattuthavani Bus Stop in around 12h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Teni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Dindigul to Kodaikanal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kodaikanal - Bus Stand to FlixBus Cumbum - Yuvaraj Theatre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–490
- Website
- FlixBus India
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chidambaram to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Coimbatore to Cumbum
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹950–9,500
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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