There are 7 ways to get from Chidambaram to Perambūr by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
best- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Chidambaram - Chennai
4h 52m₹555–2,270Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Peramburtrain 09420
6h 58m₹200–1,600Train via Tambaram
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain 06018 / ...
5h 1m₹398–3,177Drive 220.5 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Perambūrcar 220.5 km
3h 36m₹2,494–3,602Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Perambūrtaxi 220.5 km
3h 36m₹4,900–6,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
6h 38m₹5,795–11,251Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
5h 38m
Chidambaram to Perambūr by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Perambūr is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Perambūr is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Perambūr station. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Central station via M.G.R. Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Perambur. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Perambūr is 245 km. The road distance is 220.5 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Perambūr without a car is to bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Chidambaram to Perambūr, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Perambūr bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Perambūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Perambūr is to bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can train via Tambaram, which costs ₹390 - ₹3,200 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Perambūr, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) once daily. Tickets cost ₹440–1,400 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 53m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Chidambaram to Perambur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- 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 Perambūr bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chidambaram to Perambūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Perambūr is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Chidambaram to Perambūr.
There are 1039+ hotels available in Perambūr.