There are 4 ways to get from Chidambaram to Tindivanam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tindivanamtrain 16866 / ...
2h 27m₹150–1,200Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus Chidambaram - Puducherry
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Tindivanambus
3h 20m₹841–3,265Drive 105.5 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Tindivanamcar 105.5 km
1h 35m₹1,183–1,709Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Tindivanamtaxi 105.5 km
1h 35m₹1,900–2,300
Chidambaram to Tindivanam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Tindivanam is to train which costs ₹150 - ₹1,200 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Tindivanam is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Tindivanam. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tindivanam via Pondicherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tindivanam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Tindivanam is 123 km. The road distance is 105.5 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Tindivanam without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200.
The train from Chidambaram to Tindivanam takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Chidambaram to Tindivanam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Tindivanam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Tindivanam is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹800 - ₹3,300 and takes 3h 20m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Tindivanam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tindivanam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to Tindivanam via Puducherry and Pondicherry in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Tindivanam
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,900
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chidambaram to Tindivanam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Chidambaram to Tindivanam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tindivanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Tindivanam is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Chidambaram to Tindivanam.
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