There are 10 ways to get from Chidambaram to Kannur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Salem
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Salem Jntrain 16530
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Kannurtrain 12685 / ...
14h 56m₹454–3,472Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Kannurbus
16h 52mDrive 568.5 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Kannurcar 568.5 km
9h 14m₹6,392–9,232Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Kannurtaxi 568.5 km
9h 14m₹8,000–9,500Bus to Pondicherry, fly to Kannur International Airport
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane PNY - CNN
18h 45m₹14,531–28,765Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kannurbus
17h 47mTrain
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 06690 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Kannurtrain 16159 / ...
18h 8m₹498–3,857Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane MAA - CNN
7h 20m₹8,688–17,377Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Kannur International Airport
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane TRZ - CNN
10h 26m₹12,565–24,956Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Calicut International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane MAA - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain
8h 50m₹6,668–14,327
Chidambaram to Kannur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Kannur is to train via Salem which costs ₹450 - ₹3,500 and takes 14h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Kannur is to train and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Kannur. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kannur via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Kozhikode, Kerala. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Kannur. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Kannur via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 56m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Kannur is 658 km. The road distance is 568.5 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Kannur without a car is to train via Salem which takes 14h 56m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 14h 56m to get from Chidambaram to Kannur, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Kannur bus services, operated by A1 Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Kannur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Kannur is to train via Salem which takes 14h 56m and costs ₹450 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 52m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Kannur, India?
You can take a train from Chidambaram to Kannur via Salem Jn in around 14h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Kannur via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and Kozhikode, Kerala in around 16h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Kannur International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–33,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Kannur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–30,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–14,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Kannur International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Kannur International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–40,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Calicut International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Salem Jn to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
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
Train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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
Train from Kozhikkode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Kannur bus services, operated by A1 Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Kannur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Kannur is 569 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Chidambaram to Kannur.
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