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How to get fromChidambaram to Kottakkalby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Chidambaram to Kottakkal by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    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 taxi from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    11h 31m

  2. Bus, taxi #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Peerumedubus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    14h 40m
    ₹1,721–2,773

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Tenkasi Jn to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    11h 33m
    ₹3,088–6,302

  4. Drive 464.2 km

    1. Drive from Chidambaram to Kottakkalcar car 464.2 km
    7h 13m
    ₹5,233–7,559

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Kottakkaltaxi taxi 464.2 km
    7h 13m
    ₹7,500–9,500

  6. Train, fly to Cochin International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane plane MAA - COK
    3. Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    12h 3m
    ₹6,488–12,837

  7. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Thanjavurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Thanjavur to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Theni to Vandiperiyarbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Vandiperiyar to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    11h 38m

  8. Bus, taxi via Thanjavur

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Palani to Peerumedubus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Peerumedu to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    14h 20m

  9. Train, fly to Trivandrum, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Chengannur to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    12h 2m
    ₹6,959–14,397

  10. Train, fly to Tuticorin Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Tenkasi Jntrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tenkasi Jn to Kottakkaltaxi taxi
    12h 28m
    ₹11,028–23,777

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,456Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 531.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 31m

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

There is no direct connection from Chidambaram to Kottakkal. However, you can take the bus to Madurai, Tamil Nadu, take the bus to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, then take the taxi to Kottakkal. Alternatively, you can take the train to Virudunagar Jn, take the train to Tenkasi Jn, then take the taxi to Kottakkal.

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