There are 11 ways to get from Kalpetta to Chidambaram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Wayanad to Kozhikodebus
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Palakkadtrain
- Take the train from Palakkad to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chidambaramtrain
13h 43m₹995–6,126Bus, train via Tiruchirappalli
cheapest- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Kuttipurambus
- Take the train from Kuttippuram to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
18h 32m₹567–3,443Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus
16h 31mDrive 470.3 km
- Drive from Kalpetta to Chidambaramcar 470.3 km
7h 37m₹5,321–7,686Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Chidambaramtaxi 470.3 km
7h 37m₹10,000–13,000Bus to Calicut International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wayanad to IIM Kunnamangalambus
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
8h 49m₹7,499–15,215Bus
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus
18h 20mTaxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Kalpetta to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CNN - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
7h 54m₹9,503–19,977Bus to Mysore, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Mysorebus
- Fly from Mysore (MYQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane MYQ - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
9h 38m₹6,949–26,245Bus, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kalpetta to Channapatnabus
- Take the bus from Channapatna to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BLR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
13h 12m₹4,814–14,943Bus, train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wayanad to Kozhikodebus
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Podanur Jntrain
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
12h 42m₹6,365–18,226
Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalpetta to Chidambaram is to bus and train via Tiruchirappalli which costs ₹550 - ₹3,500 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kalpetta to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹8,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalpetta to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Kalpetta and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Kozhikode, Kerala, Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 31m.
The distance between Kalpetta and Chidambaram is 630 km. The road distance is 470.3 km.
The best way to get from Kalpetta to Chidambaram without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 43m and costs ₹950 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 13h 43m to get from Kalpetta to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Kalpetta to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kalpetta station.
Kalpetta to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalpetta to Chidambaram is 470 km. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Kalpetta to Chidambaram.
There are 68+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Kalpetta, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a bus from Kalpetta to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Kozhikode, Kozhikode, Kerala, Thrissur, Kerala, and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 16h 31m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–10,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–15,000
Flights from Mysore to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–23,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–13,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–13,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kozhikkode to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Palakkad to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Dindigul Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Kuttippuram to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Kozhikkode to Podanur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Wayanad to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Wayanad to IIM Kunnamangalam
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Wayanad to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–13,000
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