What is the cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Ernākulam?

The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Ernākulam is to train which costs ₹430 - ₹3,400 and takes 14h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Ernākulam?

The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Ernākulam is to drive which takes 7h 49m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chidambaram and Ernākulam?

No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Ernākulam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Ernakulam, Kerala via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Chidambaram and Ernākulam?

No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Ernākulam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Ernakulam Town via Mayiladuturai J and Tiruppur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.

How far is it from Chidambaram to Ernākulam?

The distance between Chidambaram and Ernākulam is 524 km. The road distance is 485.6 km.

How do I travel from Chidambaram to Ernākulam without a car?

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Ernākulam without a car is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chidambaram to Ernākulam?

It takes approximately 12h 40m to get from Chidambaram to Ernākulam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Ernākulam bus from?

Chidambaram to Ernākulam bus services, operated by A1 Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Ernākulam train from?

Chidambaram to Ernākulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mayiladuturai J station.

Train or bus from Chidambaram to Ernākulam?

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Ernākulam is to bus which takes 12h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Tiruppur, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,300 and takes 13h 13m.

Where does the Chidambaram to Ernākulam bus arrive?

Chidambaram to Ernākulam bus services, operated by A1 Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Chidambaram to Ernākulam train arrive?

Chidambaram to Ernākulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppur station.

Can I drive from Chidambaram to Ernākulam?

Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Ernākulam is 486 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Chidambaram to Ernākulam.

Where can I stay near Ernākulam?

There are 1408+ hotels available in Ernākulam.

Chidambaram to Ernākulam - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Chidambaram to Ernākulam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Keralabus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Ernakulam, Kerala
12h 40m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain 09419 / ...
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Ernakulam Towntrain 16187 / ...
14h 48m
₹435–3,356
Train via Tiruppur
1. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Tiruppurtrain 12083
2. Take the train from Tiruppur to Ernakulam Towntrain 12695 / ...
13h 13m
₹530–4,224
Drive 485.6 km
1. Drive from Chidambaram to Ernākulamcar 485.6 km
7h 49m
₹5,482–7,919
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Ernākulamtaxi 485.6 km
7h 49m
₹9,500–12,000
Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport
1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
8h 35m
₹5,893–10,897
Bus via Madurai
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Keralabus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Ernakulam, Kerala
15h 20m
Bus to Pondicherry, fly to Cochin International Airport
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane PNY - COK
10h 10m
₹9,736–23,785
Train to Salem, fly to Cochin International Airport
1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Salem Towntrain
2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane SXV - COK
10h 37m
₹6,796–16,574
Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Coimbatore International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
3. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Aluvabus
9h 32m
₹6,268–12,342

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

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1h 33mAverage Duration

₹5,562Cheapest Price

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Distance: 523.6 km
Duration: 12h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Ernakulam, Kerala via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 12h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chidambaram to Ernakulam Town via Mayiladuturai J and Tiruppur in around 13h 13m.

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