There are 4 ways to get from Kelambākkam to Chidambaram by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
4h 36m₹869–2,314Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kelambakkam to Tambarambus 517K
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
6h 40m₹198–1,631Drive 177.7 km
- Drive from Kelambākkam to Chidambaramcar 177.7 km
3h 4m₹2,005–2,896Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kelambākkam to Chidambaramtaxi 177.7 km
3h 4m₹4,000–4,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kelambākkam to Chidambaram is to bus and train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kelambākkam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct train from Kelambākkam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Kelambākkam and Chidambaram is 246 km. The road distance is 177.7 km.
The best way to get from Kelambākkam to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Kelambākkam to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Kelambākkam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
Kelambākkam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kelambākkam to Chidambaram is 178 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kelambākkam to Chidambaram.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Kelambākkam, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 8m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Kelambakkam to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹17–140
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹17–24
- Express Service
- ₹26–40
- Deluxe Service
- ₹35–50
- A/C Service
- ₹55–140
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