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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Valliyurtrain train 22628 / ...
    2. Take the train from Valliyur to Chidambaramtrain train 16862 / ...
    10h 36m
    ₹434–3,401

  2. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus bus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
    13h 36m

  3. Drive  525.8 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Chidambaramcar car 525.8 km
    8h 30m
    ₹5,950–8,594

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Chidambaramtaxi taxi 525.8 km
    8h 30m
    ₹9,000–12,000

  5. Fly from Trivandrum, train

    1. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain train
    7h 18m
    ₹7,628–17,839

  6. Train via Tiruchirappalli

    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 20636 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain train 06018 / ...
    12h 2m
    ₹435–3,378

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus bus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
    14h 17m

  8. Fly from Cochin International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain train
    8h 44m
    ₹5,883–11,465

Kerala to Chidambaram by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration10h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₹434Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 613 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

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

You can take a train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chidambaram via Valliyur in around 10h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 13h 36m.

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