There are 6 ways to get from Chidambaram to Porur by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Chidambaram - Chennai
5h 6m₹453–1,394Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain 06018 / ...
5h 34m₹205–1,490Train, bus
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Chengalpattutrain 06018 / ...
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Porur Toll Gatebus
5h 25m₹386–3,342Drive 213.3 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Porurcar 213.3 km
3h 19m₹2,391–3,454Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Porurtaxi 213.3 km
3h 19m₹4,800–6,000Bus via Government General Hospital
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Government General Hospital to Vadapalani Bus Stationbus 17E
7h 52m
Chidambaram to Porur by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Porur is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Porur is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Porur. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Porur via C.M.B.T. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Porur. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Porur is 229 km. The road distance is 213.3 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Porur without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,400.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Chidambaram to Porur, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Porur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Porur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Porur is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs ₹450 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹200 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Porur, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) once daily. Tickets cost ₹366–1,400 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.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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
- 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
- ₹366–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Chengalpattu to Porur Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,100
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹210–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Porur Toll Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹470–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Government General Hospital to Vadapalani Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–65
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–17
- Express Service
- ₹17–24
- Deluxe Service
- ₹24–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–65
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Booking & Getting There
Chidambaram to Porur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chidambaram to Porur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Porur is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Chidambaram to Porur.
There are 1170+ hotels available in Porur.