There are 4 ways to get from Egmore to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
3h 50m₹190–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
5h 20mDrive 212.5 km
- Drive from Egmore to Chidambaramcar 212.5 km
3h 39m₹2,060–2,975Taxi
- Take the taxi from Egmore to Chidambaramtaxi 212.5 km
3h 39m₹4,700–6,000
Egmore to Chidambaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Egmore to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Egmore to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Egmore and Chidambaram is 244 km. The road distance is 212.5 km.
The best way to get from Egmore to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Egmore to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Green Channel Express, depart from Chennai station.
Egmore to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Egmore to Chidambaram is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Egmore, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, Green Channel Express operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram hourly, and the journey takes 5h 20m. 33 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- 99623 38888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Channel Express
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Green Channel Express
- Website
- Kanakadhara Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Kanakadhara Travels
- Website
- VPS Transport
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VPS Transport
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- Reliance Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Reliance Travels
- Website
- VIVIN Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- VIVIN Travels
- Website
- CTC Prince Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- CTC Prince Travels
- Website
- GMR Ragu Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- GMR Ragu Travels
- Website
- Pranav Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Pranav Tours and Travels
- Website
- Arv Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Arv Travels
- Phone
- +91 94038 91928
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Website
- Aruna Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Aruna Bus Service
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- +91-8838448649
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swarnam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Swarnam Travels
- Website
- Kalaimakal Travelss
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Kalaimakal Travelss
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Nbs Travels Kumbakonam
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Nbs Travels Kumbakonam
- Website
- Happy Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Happy Travels
- Website
- Anand Bus Transport
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Anand Bus Transport
- Website
- Rb Anbu Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rb Anbu Travels
- Website
- Ksr Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Ksr Travels
- Website
- Sachin Roadlines
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sachin Roadlines
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Website
- Sri Muthu Jayam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Muthu Jayam Travels
- Website
- Dheena Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Dheena Travels
- Website
- Vlvdtravels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vlvdtravels
- Website
- PDS Ananth Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- PDS Ananth Bus Service
- Website
- SPM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SPM Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Website
- JSP Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- JSP Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sree Annam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sree Annam Travels
- Phone
- +919428521105
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gujarat Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Gujarat Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Egmore to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Green Channel Express, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Egmore to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Egmore to Chidambaram is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Egmore to Chidambaram.
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