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

The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Trichy is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Trichy is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.

Is there a direct bus between Chidambaram and Trichy?

No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Trichy. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tiruchirappalli via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Chidambaram and Trichy?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Tiruchchirapali. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Chidambaram to Trichy?

The distance between Chidambaram and Trichy is 157 km. The road distance is 144.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Trichy without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.

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

The train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali takes 3h 18m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Trichy bus from?

Chidambaram to Trichy bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chidambaram station.

Where do I catch the Chidambaram to Trichy train from?

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

Train or bus from Chidambaram to Trichy?

The best way to get from Chidambaram to Trichy is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Chidambaram to Trichy bus arrive?

Chidambaram to Trichy bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.

Where does the Chidambaram to Trichy train arrive?

Chidambaram to Trichy train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.

Can I drive from Chidambaram to Trichy?

Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Trichy is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Chidambaram to Trichy.

Where can I stay near Trichy?

There are 187+ hotels available in Trichy.

Chidambaram to Trichy - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chidambaram to Trichy by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06017 / ...
3h 18m
₹160–1,300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Thanjavurbus Chidambaram - Thanjavur
2. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Tiruchirappallibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
4h 40m
Drive 144.7 km
1. Drive from Chidambaram to Trichycar 144.7 km
2h 9m
₹1,409–2,036
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Trichytaxi 144.7 km
2h 9m
₹2,800–3,500

Chidambaram to Trichy by train

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Distance: 157.3 km
Duration: 3h 18m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapali every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram to Trichy via Thanjavur and Tiruchirappalli in around 4h 40m.

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