There are 4 ways to get from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
6h 4m₹222–1,550Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
6h 13mDrive 212.5 km
- Drive from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaramcar 212.5 km
3h 27m₹2,398–3,464Taxi
- Take the taxi from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaramtaxi 212.5 km
3h 27m₹4,700–6,000
K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Ashok Nagar and arriving at Chidambaram via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between K. K. Nagar, Chennai and Chidambaram is 259 km. The road distance is 212.5 km.
The best way to get from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,600.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram, including transfers.
K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between K. K. Nagar, Chennai, 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 4h 38m. Alternatively, Ratham operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast by boat, bus, car and train, Which side of Niagara Falls should I choose (and how do I get there)?, and Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from K. K. Nagar, Chennai to Chidambaram.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.






