There are 5 ways to get from Kumily to Chidambaram by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Kumily to Bodinayakkanurtaxi
- Take the train from Bodinayakkanur to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chidambaramtrain
8h 54m₹1,922–4,758Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumily to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambarambus
12h 15m₹649–1,366Drive 388.3 km
- Drive from Kumily to Chidambaramcar 388.3 km
5h 59m₹4,353–6,287Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumily to Chidambaramtaxi 388.3 km
5h 59m₹8,500–11,000Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kumily to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
7h 58m₹8,414–15,553
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumily to Chidambaram is to bus which costs ₹650 - ₹1,400 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kumily to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumily to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Kumily and arriving at Chidambaram via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Kumily and Chidambaram is 471 km. The road distance is 388.3 km.
The best way to get from Kumily to Chidambaram without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 54m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹4,800.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Kumily to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Kumily to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kumily station.
Kumily to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumily to Chidambaram is 388 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Kumily to Chidambaram.
There are 66+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Kumily, Kerala, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Kumily to Chidambaram via Kumily and Mattuthavani in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bodinayakkanur to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Dindigul Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- 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 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kumily to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–11,000
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