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How to get fromChidambaram to Kovalamby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Chidambaram to Kovalam by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    6h 27m
    ₹6,758–15,877

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Nagercoil Jntrain train 16368 / ...
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Private Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalambus bus FlixBus IN5530
    13h 30m
    ₹490–3,210

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Thanjavurtrain train 06017 / ...
    2. Take the train from Thanjavur to Neyyattinkaratrain train 06116
    11h 16m
    ₹836–3,808

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Kovalambus bus FlixBus IN5530
    15h
    ₹701–2,263

  5. Drive  545.9 km

    1. Drive from Chidambaram to Kovalamcar car 545.9 km
    8h 26m
    ₹6,119–8,838

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Kovalamtaxi taxi 545.9 km
    8h 26m
    ₹9,500–12,000

  7. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane TRZ - TRV
    8h 26m
    ₹10,135–19,456

  8. Bus to Pondicherry, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus bus
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane PNY - TRV
    9h 22m
    ₹13,101–31,265

  9. Train, bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Varkalatrain train
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Varkala - Sivagiri Railway Station to FlixBus Kovalambus bus
    14h 59m
    ₹625–3,706

Chidambaram to Kovalam by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket₹701Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 853.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Kovalam, Kerala, India?

You can take a train from Chidambaram to Kovalam via Thanjavur and Neyyattinkara in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to FlixBus Kovalam via Mattuthavani and FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand in around 15h.

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