What is the cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Palani?

The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Palani is to train which costs ₹420 - ₹3,400 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Palani?

The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Palani is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800.

Is there a direct bus between Chidambaram and Palani?

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.

Is there a direct train between Chidambaram and Palani?

No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Palani. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Palani via Tiruchchirapali and Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Chidambaram to Palani?

The distance between Chidambaram and Palani is 308 km. The road distance is 291.6 km.

How do I travel from Chidambaram to Palani without a car?

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Palani without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400.

How long does it take to get from Chidambaram to Palani?

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Chidambaram to Palani, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Palani bus from?

Chidambaram to Palani bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Palani train from?

Chidambaram to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.

Train or bus from Chidambaram to Palani?

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Palani is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Thanjavur, which costs and takes 7h.

Where does the Chidambaram to Palani bus arrive?

Chidambaram to Palani bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Chidambaram to Palani train arrive?

Chidambaram to Palani train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.

Can I drive from Chidambaram to Palani?

Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Palani is 292 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Chidambaram to Palani.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chidambaram to Palani?

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Where can I stay near Palani?

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Chidambaram to Palani - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
3. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Palanitrain
6h 38m
₹425–3,356
Bus via Thanjavur
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
7h
Drive 291.6 km
1. Drive from Chidambaram to Palanicar 291.6 km
4h 22m
₹3,295–4,759
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Palanitaxi 291.6 km
4h 22m
₹4,400–5,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
8h 30m

Chidambaram to Palani by train

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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, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 7h.

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