There are 5 ways to get from Chidambaram to Mailam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tindivanamtrain 20606 / ...
2h 30m₹372–1,430Train via Villupuram Jn
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 06690 / ...
4h 8m₹368–2,107Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus Chidambaram - Puducherry
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Tindivanambus
3h 24m₹1,061–3,545Drive 92.3 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Mailamcar 92.3 km
1h 31m₹1,036–1,497Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Mailamtaxi 92.3 km
1h 31m₹1,700–2,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Mailam is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹1,500 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Mailam is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Mailam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tindivanam via Pondicherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Mailam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tindivanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Mailam is 136 km. The road distance is 92.3 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Mailam without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹370 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Chidambaram to Mailam, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Mailam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Mailam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Mailam is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹370 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,600 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Mailam, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tindivanam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to Mailam via Puducherry, Pondicherry, and Tindivanam in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
- 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Mailam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Chidambaram to Mailam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tindivanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Mailam is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Chidambaram to Mailam.
There are 65+ hotels available in Mailam.