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How to get fromChidambaram to Varanasiby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Chidambaram to Varanasi by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane MAA - VNS
    9h 35m
    ₹8,308–18,327

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Banarastrain train 22535
    41h 12m
    ₹950–7,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    44h 11m

  4. Drive 1,940.7 km

    1. Drive from Chidambaram to Varanasicar car 1,940.7 km
    29h 58m
    ₹21,702–31,346

  5. Bus to Pondicherry, fly to Varanasi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chidambaram to Puducherrybus bus
    2. Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane PNY - VNS
    11h 34m
    ₹14,651–25,715

  6. Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Varanasi Airport

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    2. Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane TRZ - VNS
    11h 48m
    ₹9,185–21,906

  7. Train to Salem, fly to Varanasi Airport

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Salem Towntrain train
    2. Fly from Salem (SXV) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane SXV - VNS
    14h 28m
    ₹8,211–21,504

  8. Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chidambaram to Tambaramtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane plane MAA - PAT
    3. Take the train from Phulwari Sharif to Varanasi Jntrain train
    13h 18m
    ₹9,468–21,777

Chidambaram to Varanasi by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration41h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₹950Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,666.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 35m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chidambaram to Banaras once a week. Tickets cost ₹950–7,500 and the journey takes 41h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Hyderabad, Telangana in around 44h 11m.

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