There are 6 ways to get from Chidambaram to Melakadambur by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Melakadamburtaxi
1h 49m₹682–1,710Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Kumbakonambus
2h 48m₹561–1,285Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Kumbakonambus Chidambaram - Kumbakonam
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Melakadamburtaxi
2h 23m₹893–2,015Drive 62 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Melakadamburcar 62 km
57 min₹698–1,008Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Melakadamburtaxi 62 km
57 min₹1,300–1,700Bus via Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
3h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Melakadambur is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Melakadambur is to drive which takes 57 min and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Melakadambur. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Kumbakonam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Melakadambur is 96 km. The road distance is 62 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Melakadambur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 49m and costs ₹650 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Chidambaram to Melakadambur, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Melakadambur bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Melakadambur bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Melakadambur is 62 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Chidambaram to Melakadambur.
There are 80+ hotels available in Melakadambur.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Melakadambur, India?
SETC operates a bus from Chidambaram to Kumbakonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹60–650 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹314–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chidambaram to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,700
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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