There are 4 ways to get from Chidambaram to Thondi by train, taxi, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Arantangitrain 20683
- Take the taxi from Arantangi to Thonditaxi
4h 46m₹1,279–2,766Train, taxi via Kāraikudi
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jntrain 16751 / ...
- Take the taxi from Karaikkudi Jn to Thonditaxi
5h 21m₹998–2,453Drive 227.5 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Thondicar 227.5 km
3h 22m₹2,585–3,733Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Thonditaxi 227.5 km
3h 22m₹3,500–4,200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Thondi is to train and taxi via Kāraikudi which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,500 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Thondi is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
The distance between Chidambaram and Thondi is 259 km. The road distance is 227.5 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Thondi without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Chidambaram to Thondi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Thondi is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Chidambaram to Thondi.
There are one+ hotels available in Thondi.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Thondi, Tamil Nādu, India?
There is no direct connection from Chidambaram to Thondi. However, you can take the train to Arantangi then take the taxi to Thondi. Alternatively, you can drive from Chidambaram to Thondi in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Arantangi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Chidambaram to Karaikkudi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
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