There are 6 ways to get from Courtallam to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Chidambaramtrain 20684
9h 30m₹654–2,819Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Courtallam to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambarambus
10h 36m₹605–1,698Drive 435.1 km
- Drive from Courtallam to Chidambaramcar 435.1 km
6h 44m₹4,946–7,144Taxi
- Take the taxi from Courtallam to Chidambaramtaxi 435.1 km
6h 44m₹9,500–12,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
9h 22m₹9,174–20,969Bus via Srivilliputhur
- Take the bus from Courtallam to Srivilliputhurbus
- Take the bus from Srivilliputhur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus
11h 7m
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Courtallam to Chidambaram is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,700 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Courtallam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 6h 44m and costs ₹4,900 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Courtallam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Courtallam and arriving at Chidambaram via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Courtallam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tenkasi Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Courtallam and Chidambaram is 544 km. The road distance is 435.1 km.
The best way to get from Courtallam to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Courtallam to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Courtallam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, depart from Courtallam station.
Courtallam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tenkasi Jn station.
The best way to get from Courtallam to Chidambaram is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹600 - ₹1,700 and takes 10h 36m.
What companies run services between Courtallam, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Chidambaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Courtallam to Chidambaram via Mattuthavani in around 10h 36m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Courtallam to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–900
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Courtallam to Srivilliputhur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–600
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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Booking & Getting There
Courtallam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Jayavin Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Courtallam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Courtallam to Chidambaram is 435 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Courtallam to Chidambaram.
There are 69+ hotels available in Chidambaram.