There are 6 ways to get from Chidambaram to Sengottai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Sengottaitrain 20683
10h 45m₹300–2,400Bus via Rajapalayam
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam to Shenkottaibus
11h 46mDrive 436.1 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Sengottaicar 436.1 km
6h 42m₹4,931–7,122Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Sengottaitaxi 436.1 km
6h 42m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Tuti Melur to Sengottaitrain
10h 45m₹8,038–21,227Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Shenkottaibus
13h 30m₹421–1,043
Chidambaram to Sengottai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Sengottai is to bus which costs ₹420 - ₹1,100 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Sengottai is to drive which takes 6h 42m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Sengottai. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Shenkottai via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Rajapalayam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Sengottai. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Sengottai is 546 km. The road distance is 436.1 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Sengottai without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
The train from Chidambaram to Sengottai takes 10h 45m including transfers and departs three times a week.
Chidambaram to Sengottai bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Sengottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Sengottai is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Rajapalayam, which costs and takes 11h 46m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Sengottai, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Sengottai 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Shenkottai via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, and Rajapalayam in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
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
Train from Tuti Melur to Sengottai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Website
- Pkr Travels
Bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Pkr Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Sengottai bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Sengottai train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Sengottai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Sengottai is 436 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Chidambaram to Sengottai.
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