There are 6 ways to get from Kangayam to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Thanjavur
best- Take the train from Kodumudi to Thanjavurtrain 16188
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Chidambaramtrain 09420 / ...
6h 51m₹1,158–3,514Train
cheapest- Take the train from Uttukuli to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16160
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16529
10h 11m₹880–3,427Bus via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thanjavurbus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus
9h 42mDrive 273 km
- Drive from Kangayam to Chidambaramcar 273 km
4h 11m₹3,071–4,436Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kangayam to Chidambaramtaxi 273 km
4h 11m₹5,000–6,500Bus
- Take the bus from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Tirupur, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
11h 16m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kangayam to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹3,500 and takes 10h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kangayam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kangayam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Tiruchirapalli and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Kangayam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Kodumudi and arriving at Chidambaram via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
The distance between Kangayam and Chidambaram is 300 km. The road distance is 273 km.
The best way to get from Kangayam to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Thanjavur which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Kangayam to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Kangayam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by A1 Travels, depart from Tirupur, Tamil Nadu station.
Kangayam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kodumudi station.
The best way to get from Kangayam to Chidambaram is to train via Thanjavur which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Tiruchirappalli, which costs and takes 9h 42m.
What companies run services between Kangayam, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kangayam to Chidambaram via Kodumudi and Thanjavur in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kangayam to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, Tiruchirapalli, and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 42m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kodumudi to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Thanjavur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Uttukuli to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹380–550
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 14 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Tirupur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- tirupurtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kangayam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by A1 Travels, arrive at Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu station.
Kangayam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kangayam to Chidambaram is 273 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Kangayam to Chidambaram.
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