There are 5 ways to get from Chidambaram to Nellore by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Nelloretrain 22535 / ...
8h 6m₹260–2,000Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Chidambaram - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Nellore - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5212 / ...
9h 22m₹765–2,215Drive 388 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Nellorecar 388 km
6h 4m₹4,404–6,361Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Nelloretaxi 388 km
6h 4m₹6,000–7,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Nellore, Andhra Pradeshbus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
9h 30m
Chidambaram to Nellore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Nellore is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Nellore is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹4,400 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Nellore. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at FlixBus Nellore - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Nellore. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Nellore is 422 km. The road distance is 388 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Nellore without a car is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000.
The train from Chidambaram to Nellore takes 8h 6m including transfers and departs twice a week.
Chidambaram to Nellore bus services, operated by Sri Vaari Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Nellore is to train which takes 8h 6m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹750 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Nellore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Nellore twice a week. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to FlixBus Nellore - Bypass via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 9h 22m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Nellore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
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Booking & Getting There
Chidambaram to Nellore bus services, operated by Sri Vaari Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Nellore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nellore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Nellore is 388 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Chidambaram to Nellore.
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