There are 6 ways to get from Chidambaram to Tiruvallur by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Tiruvallurtrain 66021 / ...
6h 50mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Chidambaram to Arakkonamtrain 09420 / ...
9h 43m₹340–2,614Train via Chennai
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain 09420 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Tiruvallurtrain 12609 / ...
7h 10m₹422–3,299Drive 220 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Tiruvallurcar 220 km
3h 29m₹2,480–3,582Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Tiruvallurtaxi 220 km
3h 29m₹4,900–6,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Chidambaram - Chennai
7h 23m₹643–2,538
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Tiruvallur is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Tiruvallur is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Tiruvallur. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Thiruvallur Terminal via Koyambedu mSs Terminus and Sriperumpudur Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Tiruvallur. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tiruvallur via Tambaram and Chennai Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Tiruvallur is 260 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Tiruvallur without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Chidambaram to Tiruvallur, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Tiruvallur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.
Chidambaram to Tiruvallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Tiruvallur is to train via Chennai which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹420 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Tiruvallur, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a train from Chidambaram to Thiruvallur Terminal via Tambaram, Chennai Park, Chennai Central, Tiruvallur, and Thiruvallur Oil Mill in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) once daily. Tickets cost ₹398–1,400 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal to Tiruvallur
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
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 Chennai Central to Tiruvallur
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Chidambaram to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chidambaram to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–600
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Tiruvallur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Chidambaram to Tiruvallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Tiruvallur is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Chidambaram to Tiruvallur.
There are 22+ hotels available in Tiruvallur.