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How to get fromLucknow to Chidambaramby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Lucknow to Chidambaram by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Pondicherry, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane LKO - PNY
    2. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus bus
    11h 1m
    ₹10,662–29,727

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lucknow to Manikpur Jntrain train 12540 / ...
    2. Take the train from Manikpur Jn to Chidambaramtrain train 16368
    43h 33m
    ₹1,029–8,238

  3. Train via Chennai

    1. Take the train from Aishbagh to Chennai Centraltrain train 12511 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaramtrain train 09419 / ...
    40h 52m
    ₹1,161–8,860

  4. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Allahabad, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus bus
    46h 27m

  5. Drive 2,026.3 km

    1. Drive from Lucknow to Chidambaramcar car 2,026.3 km
    30h 25m
    ₹22,729–32,831

  6. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane LKO - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain train
    9h 14m
    ₹8,812–15,387

  7. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane LKO - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain train
    10h 40m
    ₹11,692–20,937

  8. Fly to Salem, train

    1. Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Salem (SXV)plane plane LKO - SXV
    2. Take the train from Salem Town to Chidambaramtrain train
    12h 36m
    ₹9,722–26,537

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2d 5h

Lucknow to Chidambaram by train and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration40h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,732.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

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

You can take a train from Aishbagh to Chidambaram via Chennai Central, Chennai Park, and Chennai Egmore in around 40h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, Hyderabad, Telangana, and Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 46h 27m.

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