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

The cheapest way to get from Chromepet to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,400 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chromepet to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.

Is there a direct bus between Chromepet and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Chromepet to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Chromepet and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct train from Chromepet to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Chromepet and arriving at Chidambaram via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

How far is it from Chromepet to Chidambaram?

The distance between Chromepet and Chidambaram is 223 km. The road distance is 198.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Chromepet to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,400.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Chromepet to Chidambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chromepet to Chidambaram bus from?

Chromepet to Chidambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Chromepet to Chidambaram train from?

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

Train or bus from Chromepet to Chidambaram?

The best way to get from Chromepet to Chidambaram is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 43m.

Where does the Chromepet to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Chromepet to Chidambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Where does the Chromepet to Chidambaram train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chromepet to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Chromepet to Chidambaram is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Chromepet to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 66+ hotels available in Chidambaram.

Chromepet to Chidambaram - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Chromepet to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
4h 28m
₹288–2,332
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
6h 43m
Drive 198.1 km
1. Drive from Chromepet to Chidambaramcar 198.1 km
3h 11m
₹2,221–3,208
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chromepet to Chidambaramtaxi 198.1 km
3h 11m
₹4,400–5,500
Bus via Puducherry
1. Take the bus from Urappakkam to Pondicherrybus
2. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
6h 52m
₹957–3,455

Chromepet to Chidambaram by train

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4h 28mAverage Duration

₹288Cheapest Price

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Distance: 223.2 km
Duration: 4h 28m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram hourly, and the journey takes 5h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.

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