There are 5 ways to get from Chidambaram to Ranipet by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, or bus
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Bus via Chennai
best- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Chidambaram - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
6h 50m₹685–1,915Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Vellore Canttrain 16780 / ...
7h 4m₹190–1,500Drive 196.4 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Ranipetcar 196.4 km
3h 11m₹2,209–3,191Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Ranipettaxi 196.4 km
3h 11m₹4,900–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Ranipet, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Ranipet, Tamil Nadu
8h 29m
Chidambaram to Ranipet by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Ranipet is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Ranipet is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Ranipet. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Ranipet. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Vellore Cant via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Ranipet is 322 km. The road distance is 196.4 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Ranipet without a car is to bus via Chennai which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Chidambaram to Ranipet, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Ranipet bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Ranipet train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Ranipet is to bus via Chennai which takes 6h 50m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Ranipet, India?
You can take a bus from Chidambaram to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 6h 50m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Vellore Cant 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- 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
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Ranipet bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chidambaram to Ranipet train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Ranipet is 196 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Chidambaram to Ranipet.
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