What is the cheapest way to get from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram?

The fastest way to get from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kattankulathur and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from SRM University and arriving at Chidambaram via Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Kattankulathur and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct train from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Chidambaram via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram?

The distance between Kattankulathur and Chidambaram is 198 km. The road distance is 178.8 km.

How do I travel from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram without a car?

The best way to get from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,400.

How long does it take to get from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kattankulathur to Chidambaram bus from?

Kattankulathur to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from SRM University station.

Where do I catch the Kattankulathur to Chidambaram train from?

Kattankulathur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.

Train or bus from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram?

The best way to get from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs ₹950 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h.

Where does the Kattankulathur to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Kattankulathur to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.

Where does the Kattankulathur to Chidambaram train arrive?

Kattankulathur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Kattankulathur to Chidambaram is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.

Kattankulathur to Chidambaram - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kattankulathur to Chidambaram by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from SRM University to Pondicherrybus
2. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
4h 57m
₹953–3,379
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chengalpattu to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
5h
₹282–2,267
Drive 178.8 km
1. Drive from Kattankulathur to Chidambaramcar 178.8 km
2h 52m
₹2,016–2,912
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kattankulathur to Chidambaramtaxi 178.8 km
2h 52m
₹2,900–3,500

Kattankulathur to Chidambaram by train

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Distance: 197.6 km
Duration: 4h 57m

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

You can take a bus from SRM University to Chidambaram via Pondicherry and Puducherry in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 38m.

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