There are 5 ways to get from Chidambaram to Palani by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Dindigul Jntrain 16368 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain 16344 / ...
6h 44m₹319–2,510Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
7hDrive 291.6 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Palanicar 291.6 km
4h 22m₹3,280–4,738Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Palanitaxi 291.6 km
4h 22m₹4,400–5,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
8h 30m
Chidambaram to Palani by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Palani is to train which costs ₹310 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Palani is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Palani, Tamil Nadu. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Palani. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Palani via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Palani is 308 km. The road distance is 291.6 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Palani without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Chidambaram to Palani, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Palani bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Palani is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Thanjavur, which costs and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Palani, India?
You can take a train from Chidambaram to Palani via Dindigul Jn in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 7h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Dindigul Jn to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Palani bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Palani is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Chidambaram to Palani.
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