What is the cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Tenkasi?

The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Tenkasi is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹410 - ₹1,100 and takes 13h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Tenkasi?

The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Tenkasi is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.

Is there a direct bus between Chidambaram and Tenkasi?

No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Tenkasi. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Chidambaram and Tenkasi?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tenkasi Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 3m.

How far is it from Chidambaram to Tenkasi?

The distance between Chidambaram and Tenkasi is 432 km. The road distance is 429.2 km.

How do I travel from Chidambaram to Tenkasi without a car?

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Tenkasi without a car is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chidambaram to Tenkasi?

It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Chidambaram to Tenkasi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Tenkasi bus from?

Chidambaram to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Tenkasi train from?

Chidambaram to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.

Train or bus from Chidambaram to Tenkasi?

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Tenkasi is to bus which takes 9h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹300 - ₹2,400 and takes 10h 3m.

Where does the Chidambaram to Tenkasi bus arrive?

Chidambaram to Tenkasi bus services, operated by Pkr Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Chidambaram to Tenkasi train arrive?

Chidambaram to Tenkasi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tenkasi Jn station.

Can I drive from Chidambaram to Tenkasi?

Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Tenkasi is 429 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Chidambaram to Tenkasi.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chidambaram to Tenkasi?

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Chidambaram to Tenkasi - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Chidambaram to Tenkasi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu
9h 56m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tenkasi Jntrain 20683
10h 3m
₹300–2,400
Drive 429.2 km
1. Drive from Chidambaram to Tenkasicar 429.2 km
6h 37m
₹4,858–7,017
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Tenkasitaxi 429.2 km
6h 37m
₹9,500–12,000
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain
2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
3. Take the train from Tuti Melur to Tenkasi Jntrain
10h 13m
₹8,538–20,227
Bus via Madurai
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Mattuthavanibus
2. Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Thenkasibus
13h
₹411–1,033

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights

35Weekly Planes

2h 7mAverage Duration

₹7,475Cheapest Price

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Distance: 432.3 km
Duration: 9h 56m

What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Tenkasi, India?

You can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 56m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tenkasi Jn 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 10h 3m.

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