There are 10 ways to get from Chidambaram to Kallambalam by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Trivandrum
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
8h 21m₹6,728–16,177Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 06018 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Varkalatrain 20635 / ...
14h 34m₹708–4,027Train, bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Trivendrum to Kallamballambus
14h 11m₹885–5,356Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapurambus
15h 48mDrive 521 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Kallambalamcar 521 km
8h 3m₹5,096–7,361Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Kallambalamtaxi 521 km
8h 3m₹8,500–11,000Bus to Pondicherry, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane PNY - TRV
11h 35m₹13,071–30,565Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Cochin International Airport, 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 Kallambalamtaxi
9h 14m₹9,988–16,777Train, bus
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Nagercoil Jntrain
- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Trivendrum to Kallamballambus
14h 38m₹888–5,420Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Marthandambus
- Take the bus from Marthandam to Techno park gatebus
16h 41m₹2,169–5,536
Chidambaram to Kallambalam by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Kallambalam is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹4,100 and takes 14h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Kallambalam is to drive which takes 8h 3m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Kallambalam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Kallamballam via Thanjavur, Tiruchirappalli, Kesavadasapuram and Attingal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Kallambalam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Varkala via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Kallambalam is 879 km. The road distance is 521 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Kallambalam without a car is to train and bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 14h 11m and costs ₹850 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Chidambaram to Kallambalam, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Kallambalam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Kallambalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Kallambalam is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 15h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹4,100 and takes 14h 34m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Kallambalam, India?
You can take a bus from Chidambaram to Kallamballam via Thanjavur, Tiruchirappalli, Thiruvananthapuram, Kesavadasapuram, and Attingal in around 15h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chidambaram to Kallambalam via Villupuram Jn and Varkala in around 14h 34m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–12,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Trivandrum via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–27,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
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 Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Varkala
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Chidambaram to Nagercoil Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trivendrum to Kallamballam
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Trivendrum to Kallamballam
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹377–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹303–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9843572972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Phone
- +91 98425 11660
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKT Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- RKT Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Highline Transports
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Highline Transports
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Phone
- +91 99470 04865
- [email protected]
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Spice Kerala Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–2,400
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- Cit Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Cit Travels
- Phone
- +91 7094688666
- [email protected]
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Website
- PALSLNT Travels
- Phone
- 044 24797310
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tippusultan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Phone
- +91 99625 31717
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Thirumalaivasan Transports
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Tiruchirappalli to Thiruvananthapuram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chidambaram to Marthandam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–950
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- punchirytravels.in
Bus from Marthandam to Techno park gate
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- punchirytravels.in
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–11,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Chidambaram to Kallambalam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Chidambaram to Kallambalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Kallambalam is 521 km. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Chidambaram to Kallambalam.
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