There are 5 ways to get from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Villupuram
best- Take the train from Dharmapuri to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chidambaramtrain
8h 9m₹432–3,489Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dharmapuri to Chidambaramtrain 16232
9h 35m₹260–2,000Bus
- Take the bus from Dharmapuri to Erodebus
- Take the bus from Erode GH to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Seater/Sleeper
8h 35mDrive 234.9 km
- Drive from Dharmapuri to Chidambaramcar 234.9 km
3h 46m₹2,277–3,288Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dharmapuri to Chidambaramtaxi 234.9 km
3h 46m₹4,800–6,000
Dharmapuri to Chidambaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,000 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Dharmapuri and arriving at Chidambaram via Erode GH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dharmapuri and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Dharmapuri and Chidambaram is 346 km. The road distance is 234.9 km.
The best way to get from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Villupuram which takes 8h 9m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Dharmapuri to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Dharmapuri station.
Dharmapuri to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Dharmapuri station.
The best way to get from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram is to train via Villupuram which takes 8h 9m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 35m.
What companies run services between Dharmapuri, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a train from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram via Vridhachalam Jn and Villupuram Jn in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram via Erode and Erode GH in around 8h 35m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dharmapuri to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Villupuram Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Dharmapuri to Erode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Erode GH to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- Pkr Travels
Bus from Erode GH to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Pkr Travels
- Phone
- +91 93440 62552
- [email protected]
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Erode GH to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- A1 Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
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Booking & Getting There
Dharmapuri to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Erode station.
Dharmapuri to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dharmapuri to Chidambaram is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Dharmapuri to Chidambaram.
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