There are 5 ways to get from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chidambaram to Kanchipuramtrain 16367
5h 2m₹790–2,191Bus
- Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
6h 58mDrive 179.1 km
- Drive from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Templecar 179.1 km
2h 51m₹2,017–2,914Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Templetaxi 179.1 km
2h 51m₹2,900–3,500Train via Chengalpattu
- Take the train from Chidambaram to Chengalpattutrain 09420 / ...
5h 4m₹886–3,042
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,200 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple. However, there are services departing from Chidambaram and arriving at Kanchipuram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Chidambaram and Varadharaja Perumal Temple is 230 km. The road distance is 179.1 km.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple, including transfers.
Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple bus services, operated by Sri Vaari Travels, depart from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chidambaram station.
The best way to get from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹750 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Chidambaram, India and Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Tamil Nādu, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Kanchipuram once a week. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Varadharaja Perumal Temple via Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 58m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chidambaram to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Chidambaram to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple bus services, operated by Sri Vaari Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanchipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Chidambaram to Varadharaja Perumal Temple.
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