There are 4 ways to get from Edappadi to Chidambaram by train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Villupuram
best- Take the train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jntrain 22154 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
6h 8m₹1,256–3,630Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16232
8h 17m₹1,186–3,030Drive 217.9 km
- Drive from Edappadi to Chidambaramcar 217.9 km
3h 14m₹2,488–3,593Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edappadi to Chidambaramtaxi 217.9 km
3h 14m₹3,700–4,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edappadi to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,100 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Edappadi to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct train from Edappadi to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Salem Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Edappadi and Chidambaram is 317 km. The road distance is 217.9 km.
The best way to get from Edappadi to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Villupuram which takes 6h 8m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Edappadi to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Edappadi to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
Edappadi to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edappadi to Chidambaram is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Edappadi to Chidambaram.
There are 65+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Edappadi, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Edappadi to Chidambaram via Salem Jn and Villupuram Jn in around 6h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
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 Salem Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
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