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How to get fromChidambaram to Palaniby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain train
    6h 38m
    ₹425–3,356

  2. Train via Karur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Karurtrain train 16231
    2. Take the train from Karur to Palanitrain train 22651
    8h 1m
    ₹343–2,666

  3. Bus via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Thanjavurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappallibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tiruchirappalli to Maduraibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madurai to Palanibus bus
    10h 20m

  4. Drive  291.6 km

    1. Drive from Chidambaram to Palanicar car 291.6 km
    4h 22m
    ₹2,835–4,095

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Palanitaxi taxi 291.6 km
    4h 22m
    ₹4,400–5,500

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Pallanibus bus
    11h 50m
    ₹371–993

Chidambaram to Palani by train

Calendar31Weekly Trains
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket₹425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 307.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

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

You can take a train from Chidambaram to Palani via Tiruchchirapali and Dindigul Jn in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to Palani via Thanjavur, Tiruchirappalli, and Madurai in around 10h 20m.

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