What is the cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil?

The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,700 and takes 10h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil?

The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.

Is there a direct bus between Chidambaram and Krishnankoil?

No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Srivilliputhur via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Chidambaram and Krishnankoil?

No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Srivilliputtur via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil?

The distance between Chidambaram and Krishnankoil is 409 km. The road distance is 336.1 km.

How do I travel from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil without a car?

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,200.

How long does it take to get from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil?

It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Krishnankoil bus from?

Chidambaram to Krishnankoil bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chidambaram station.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Krishnankoil train from?

Chidambaram to Krishnankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mayiladuturai J station.

Train or bus from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil?

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹700 - ₹1,700 and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Chidambaram to Krishnankoil bus arrive?

Chidambaram to Krishnankoil bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Mattuthavani station.

Where does the Chidambaram to Krishnankoil train arrive?

Chidambaram to Krishnankoil train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Srivilliputtur station.

Can I drive from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil?

Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Krishnankoil is 336 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil.

Where can I stay near Krishnankoil?

There are seven+ hotels available in Krishnankoil.

Chidambaram to Krishnankoil - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Srivilliputturtrain 16847
8h 35m
₹610–3,134
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus
2. Take the bus from Madurai to Srivilliputhurbus
10h 12m
₹731–1,633
Drive 336.1 km
1. Drive from Chidambaram to Krishnankoilcar 336.1 km
5h 15m
₹3,753–5,421
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Krishnankoiltaxi 336.1 km
5h 15m
₹4,900–6,000
Bus to Pondicherry, fly, taxi
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM)plane PNY - IXM
3. Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Krishnankoiltaxi
8h 42m
₹11,131–21,865
Train to Chennai International Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane MAA - IXM
3. Take the taxi from Madurai-Airport-IXM to Krishnankoiltaxi
7h 23m
₹6,288–11,477

Pondicherry (PNY) to Madurai (IXM) flights

14Weekly Planes

5h 55mAverage Duration

₹9,668Cheapest Price

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Distance: 408.5 km
Duration: 8h 35m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Mayiladuturai J to Srivilliputtur once daily. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to Krishnankoil via Madurai and Srivilliputhur in around 10h 12m.

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