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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

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kothamangalam to Chalakudybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chalakudy to Erodebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Erode GH to Chidambarambus bus
    12h 25m

  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
    ₹4,280–6,181

  4. Taxi

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

  5. Fly to Pondicherry, bus

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane COK - PNY
    2. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus bus
    7h 37m
    ₹11,102–24,839

  6. Bus via Coimbatore

    1. Take the bus from Muvattupuzha to Coimbatorebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chidambarambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    14h 44m

  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 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
    6h 26m
    ₹6,752–12,999

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration6h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹6,663Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Chidambaram via Chalakudy, Erode, and Erode GH in around 12h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kothamangalam to Chidambaram via Aluva, Aluva, and Erode Jn in around 14h 50m.

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