There are 4 ways to get from Karur to Chidambaram by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Karur to Chidambaramtrain 16232
5h 27m₹190–1,500Drive 212.4 km
- Drive from Karur to Chidambaramcar 212.4 km
3h 15m₹2,399–3,464Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karur to Chidambaramtaxi 212.4 km
3h 15m₹3,600–4,300Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16188 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain 06018 / ...
6h 2m₹295–2,333
Karur to Chidambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karur to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Karur to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karur and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Karur and Chidambaram is 234 km. The road distance is 212.4 km.
The best way to get from Karur to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
The train from Karur to Chidambaram takes 5h 27m including transfers and departs once daily.
Karur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karur station.
Karur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karur to Chidambaram is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Karur to Chidambaram.
There are 66+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Karur, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Karur to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 27m.
- Phone
- 14646
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- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Karur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–4,300
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