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How to get fromChidambaram to Kadayanallurby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chidambaram to Kadayanallur by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to Tindivanam Bypassbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tindivanam Bypass to Idaikalbus bus
    8h 58m
    ₹1,341–3,915

  2. Train via Virudhunagar

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Virudunagar Jntrain train 16368 / ...
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Kadayanallurtrain train 06504 / ...
    9h 12m
    ₹378–3,002

  3. Drive 411.1 km

    1. Drive from Chidambaram to Kadayanallurcar car 411.1 km
    6h 38m
    ₹4,622–6,676

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Kadayanallurtaxi taxi 411.1 km
    6h 38m
    ₹9,000–11,000

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Kadayanallurtrain train 16847
    10h 14m
    ₹380–2,924

  6. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Kadayanallurbus bus
    10h 55m

Chidambaram to Kadayanallur by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration9h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹378Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 582.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Chidambaram to Idaikal via Pondicherry Bus stand and Tindivanam Bypass in around 8h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chidambaram to Kadayanallur via Virudunagar Jn in around 9h 12m.

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