There are 3 ways to get from Karaikal to Chidambaram by train, car, or taxi
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Karaikal to Chidambaram by train
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The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹130 - ₹1,100 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 58 min and costs ₹600 - ₹950.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaikal and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Karaikal and Chidambaram is 73 km. The road distance is 65.9 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100.
The train from Karaikal to Chidambaram takes 1h 33m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Karaikal to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
Karaikal to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Chidambaram is 66 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Karaikal to Chidambaram.
There are 69+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikal to Chidambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,700
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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