There are 7 ways to get from Chidambaram to Surat by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Pondicherry, fly
best- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Surat (STV)plane PNY - STV
17h 32m₹11,991–34,105Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Surattrain 09420
32h 30m₹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 46mDrive 1,519.2 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Suratcar 1,519.2 km
22h 25m₹17,051–24,628Train to Chennai International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Surat (STV)plane MAA - STV
7h 32m₹8,148–16,717Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Surat (STV)plane TRZ - STV
11h 48m₹11,025–18,296Train to Salem, fly
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Salem Towntrain
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Surat (STV)plane SXV - STV
26h 29m₹9,051–26,894
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 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Surat is to train and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹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 46m.
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 30m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Surat is 1352 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 30m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000.
It takes approximately 17h 32m 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 30m and costs ₹750 - ₹6,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 35h 46m.
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 30m. 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 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Surat via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–32,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–32,000
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
- 3h 55m
- 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 Trichy International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–25,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Surat via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–29,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Surat via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–25,000
Flights from Salem to Surat via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–26,000
Flights from Salem to Surat via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–26,000
Flights from Salem to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–25,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–23,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Surat via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Surat
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 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 Chidambaram to Salem Town
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.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
- ₹366–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹480–650
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹700–900
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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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