There are 4 ways to get from Jolarpet 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 Vellore
best- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Katpadi Jntrain 16382 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16779 / ...
7h 14m₹328–2,555Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Villupuram Jntrain 11005
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
7h 45m₹327–2,599Drive 226 km
- Drive from Jolarpet to Chidambaramcar 226 km
3h 27m₹2,580–3,727Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jolarpet to Chidambaramtaxi 226 km
3h 27m₹3,800–4,600
Jolarpet to Chidambaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jolarpet to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Jolarpet to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,800.
No, there is no direct train from Jolarpet to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Jolarpettai and arriving at Chidambaram via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Jolarpet and Chidambaram is 331 km. The road distance is 226 km.
The best way to get from Jolarpet to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Vellore which takes 7h 14m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Jolarpet to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Jolarpet to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Jolarpettai station.
Jolarpet to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jolarpet to Chidambaram is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Jolarpet to Chidambaram.
There are 65+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Jolarpet, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a train from Jolarpettai to Chidambaram via Katpadi Jn in around 7h 14m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jolarpettai to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Katpadi Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
Train from Jolarpettai to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
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