There are 9 ways to get from Jammu to Chidambaram by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Pondicherry, bus
best- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane IXJ - PNY
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
20h 32m₹15,963–37,084Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Katpadi Jntrain 16318 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16779 / ...
2d 10h₹1,347–10,139Train via Delhi
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi to Villupuram Jntrain
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chidambaramtrain
2d 1h₹1,400–11,013Bus
- Take the bus from Jammu to Delhi, Delhi Statebus
- Take the bus from Delhi, Delhi State to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus
2d 18hDrive 2,854.4 km
- Drive from Jammu to Chidambaramcar 2,854.4 km
38h 22m₹32,103–46,370Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXJ - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
10h 40m₹12,613–22,744Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane IXJ - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
10h 6m₹13,993–30,294Fly to Salem, train
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Salem (SXV)plane IXJ - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Town to Chidambaramtrain
22h 11m₹14,523–32,894Train, bus
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Chennai Centraltrain 16032
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
2d 12h
Jammu to Chidambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jammu to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Jammu to Chidambaram is to fly and train which takes 10h 6m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹31,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Jammu to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Jammu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Delhi, Delhi State, Hyderabad, Telangana and Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Jammu to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Jammu Tawi and arriving at Chidambaram via New Delhi and Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Jammu and Chidambaram is 2439 km. The road distance is 2854.4 km.
The best way to get from Jammu to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Delhi which takes 2 days 1h and costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 20h 32m to get from Jammu to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Jammu to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, depart from Jammu station.
Jammu to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jammu Tawi station.
The best way to get from Jammu to Chidambaram is to train via Delhi which takes 2 days 1h and costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Jammu, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a train from Jammu Tawi to Chidambaram via New Delhi and Villupuram Jn in around 2d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jammu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Delhi, Delhi State, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–35,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–35,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Pondicherry via Delhi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–35,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Pondicherry via Delhi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–35,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Pondicherry via Srinagar, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–36,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Pondicherry via Ahmedabad, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–36,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Pondicherry via Chandigarh, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–35,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Srinagar, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Srinagar, Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–20,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–28,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Salem via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Salem via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Salem via Delhi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–33,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Salem via Delhi, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Salem via Chandigarh, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
Flights from Jammu Airport to Salem via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–31,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jammu Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–380
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from New Delhi to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹950–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹950–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,400–4,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,500
Train from Villupuram Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Town to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Jammu Tawi to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Jammu Tawi to Chennai Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹345–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Jammu to Delhi, Delhi State
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,600
- Schedules at
- omio.com
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Jammu to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Laxmi Holidays, arrive at Delhi, Delhi State station.
Jammu to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at New Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jammu to Chidambaram is 2854 km. It takes approximately 38h 22m to drive from Jammu to Chidambaram.
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