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How to get fromKannur to Chidambaramby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kannur to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train via Palakkad

    best
    1. Take the train from Kannur to Palakkadtrain train
    2. Take the train from Palakkad to Dindigul Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chidambaramtrain train
    12h 44m
    ₹548–4,429

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kannur to Erode Jntrain train 12686 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Chidambaramtrain train 16232
    14h 12m
    ₹451–3,521

  3. Bus via Thrissur

    1. Take the bus from Kannur to Kozhikode, Keralabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus bus
    17h 27m

  4. Drive  568.8 km

    1. Drive from Kannur to Chidambaramcar car 568.8 km
    9h 17m
    ₹6,459–9,329

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kannur to Chidambaramtaxi taxi 568.8 km
    9h 17m
    ₹8,000–9,500

  6. Fly Kannur International Airport to Pondicherry, bus

    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane CNN - PNY
    2. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus bus
    11h 46m
    ₹8,043–27,768

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kannur to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus bus
    18h 11m

  8. Fly Kannur International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CNN - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain train
    6h 50m
    ₹8,193–18,428

  9. Fly Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CNN - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain train
    9h 23m
    ₹8,073–18,978

  10. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kannur to Kozhikkodetrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCJ - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain train
    9h 15m
    ₹7,169–14,368

Kannur to Chidambaram by train

Calendar15Weekly Trains
Duration12h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket₹548Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 649.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 44m

What companies run services between Kannur, India and Chidambaram, India?

You can take a train from Kannur to Chidambaram via Palakkad and Dindigul Jn in around 12h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kannur to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Kozhikode, Kerala, Thrissur, Kerala, and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 17h 27m.

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