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

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

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  1. Bus via Thanjavur

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Palanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus bus
    12h 45m

  2. Train via Erode

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Aluva to Erode Jntrain train 18190 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Chidambaramtrain train 16232
    14h 50m
    ₹449–3,411

  3. Drive  439.9 km

    1. Drive from Kothamangalam to Chidambaramcar car 439.9 km
    6h 52m
    ₹4,966–7,173

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kothamangalam to Chidambaramtaxi taxi 439.9 km
    6h 52m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  5. Fly to Chennai 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
    9h 40m
    ₹5,881–11,023

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Palanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus bus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
    14h 10m

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Aluva to Thanjavurtrain train 16188
    2. Take the train from Thanjavur to Chidambaramtrain train 06018 / ...
    15h 33m
    ₹461–3,513

  8. Fly to Pondicherry, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane COK - PNY
    2. Take the train from Pondicherry to Chidambaramtrain train
    10h 41m
    ₹9,511–19,693

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,322Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 487.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Palani, Tamil Nadu and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Chidambaram via Aluva, Aluva, and Erode Jn in around 14h 50m.

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