There are 5 ways to get from Chidambaram to Guindy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain 09420 / ...
4h 18m₹298–2,327Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Chidambaram - Chennai
5h 20m₹451–1,965Drive 208.2 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Guindycar 208.2 km
3h 22m₹2,342–3,382Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Guindytaxi 208.2 km
3h 22m₹4,600–6,000Bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
5h 35m
Chidambaram to Guindy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Guindy is to bus which costs ₹450 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Guindy is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Guindy. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Guindy via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Guindy. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Guindy via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Guindy is 234 km. The road distance is 208.2 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Guindy without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Chidambaram to Guindy, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Guindy bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Guindy train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Guindy is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹450 - ₹2,000 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Guindy, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 58m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) once daily. Tickets cost ₹398–1,400 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Guindy bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chidambaram to Guindy train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Guindy is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Chidambaram to Guindy.
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