There are 6 ways to get from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the train from Erode Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16616 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain 09420 / ...
7h 18m₹1,052–3,477Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus
10h 50mDrive 265.8 km
- Drive from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaramcar 265.8 km
3h 54m₹3,001–4,334Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaramtaxi 265.8 km
3h 54m₹4,500–5,500Train
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain 17229 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16529
7h 43m₹1,052–3,377Bus
- Take the bus from Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
11h 32m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,400 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Erode, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Salem, Tamil Nadu and Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Erode Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Gobichettipalayam and Chidambaram is 336 km. The road distance is 265.8 km.
The best way to get from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Gec Southern Lines, depart from Erode, Tamil Nadu station.
Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Erode Jn station.
The best way to get from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram is to train via Tiruchirappalli which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Salem, which costs and takes 10h 50m.
What companies run services between Gobichettipalayam, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram via Erode Jn and Tiruchchirapali in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Erode, Tamil Nadu, Salem, Tamil Nadu, and Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Erode Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Salem Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- Gec Southern Lines
Bus from Erode, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- Gec Southern Lines
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Sri SMS Travels
- Website
- Susheel Travels
Bus from Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Susheel Travels
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- Essaar travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Essaar travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Gec Southern Lines, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram is 266 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Gobichettipalayam to Chidambaram.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.