There are 4 ways to get from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Chengalpattutrain 09420 / ...
4h₹1,176–2,542Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus Chidambaram - Puducherry
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Kalpakkam Bypassbus
4h 4m₹1,056–2,765Drive 140.6 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Kelambakkamcar 140.6 km
2h 26m₹1,586–2,291Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Kelambakkamtaxi 140.6 km
2h 26m₹2,400–2,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Kalpakkam Bypass via Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Chengalpattu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Chidambaram and Kelambakkam is 223 km. The road distance is 140.6 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Kelambakkam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Kelambakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam is to train which takes 4h and costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,800 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Kelambakkam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Chengalpattu every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam via Puducherry and Kalpakkam Bypass in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- 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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Kalpakkam Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹65–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Kelambakkam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Chidambaram to Kelambakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Kelambakkam is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Chidambaram to Kelambakkam.
There are 134+ hotels available in Kelambakkam.