There are 7 ways to get from Chidambaram to Surat by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Surat (STV)plane MAA - STV
7h 27m₹8,648–16,717Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Surattrain 09420
32h 23m₹750–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus standbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Surat, Gujaratbus
35h 56mDrive 1,519.2 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Suratcar 1,519.2 km
22h 25m₹17,188–24,826Bus to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Surat (STV)plane PNY - STV
8h 31m₹10,491–28,105Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Surat (STV)plane TRZ - STV
9h 50m₹10,525–19,296Train to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Salem Towntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Surat (STV)plane SXV - STV
12h 19m₹8,051–22,894
Chidambaram to Surat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Surat is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹6,000 and takes 32h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Surat is to train and fly which takes 7h 27m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹17,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Surat. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Surat, Gujarat via Pondicherry, Kempegowda Bus Station and Bangalore, Karnataka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Surat. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 32h 23m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Surat is 1441 km. The road distance is 1519.2 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Surat without a car is to train which takes 32h 23m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Chidambaram to Surat, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Surat bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Surat train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Surat is to train which takes 32h 23m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 56m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Surat, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Surat once a week. Tickets cost ₹750–6,000 and the journey takes 32h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to Surat, Gujarat via Pondicherry, Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand, Kempegowda Bus Station, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, and Bangalore, Karnataka in around 35h 56m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–14,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–22,000
Flights from Salem to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Chidambaram to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
Train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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 Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹366–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
Bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹366–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Surat bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Chidambaram to Surat train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Surat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Surat is 1519 km. It takes approximately 22h 25m to drive from Chidambaram to Surat.
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