There are 5 ways to get from Chidambaram to Rasipuram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Karurtrain
- Take the train from Karur to Rasipuramtrain
7h 57m₹415–3,356Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Rasipuramtrain 16811
8h 54m₹320–2,524Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur to Salembus Thanjavur - Salem
8h 28mDrive 179.8 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Rasipuramcar 179.8 km
2h 40m₹2,027–2,927Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Rasipuramtaxi 179.8 km
2h 40m₹3,700–4,500
Chidambaram to Rasipuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Rasipuram is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Rasipuram is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Rasipuram. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Rasipuram. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Rasipuram via Tiruchchirapali and Karur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Rasipuram is 294 km. The road distance is 179.8 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Rasipuram without a car is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Chidambaram to Rasipuram, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Rasipuram bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Rasipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Rasipuram is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 7h 57m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Rasipuram, India?
You can take a train from Chidambaram to Rasipuram via Tiruchchirapali and Karur in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Rasipuram via Thanjavur and Salem in around 8h 28m.
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Karur to Rasipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Rasipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thanjavur to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Rasipuram bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Rasipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Rasipuram is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Chidambaram to Rasipuram.
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