There are 4 ways to get from Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain 09419 / ...
5h 17m₹275–2,156Drive 139.5 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Templecar 139.5 km
2h 4m₹1,574–2,274Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Templetaxi 139.5 km
2h 4m₹2,700–3,300Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Villupuram Jntrain 06690 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Srirangamtrain 09520 / ...
5h 40m₹298–2,357
Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple is to train which costs ₹270 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Srirangam via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Ranganathaswamy Temple is 170 km. The road distance is 139.5 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Chidambaram to Ranganathaswamy Temple.
There are 184+ hotels available in Ranganathaswamy Temple.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Ranganathaswamy Temple, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Villupuram Jn to Srirangam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
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