What is the cheapest way to get from Mailam to Chidambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Mailam to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹370 - ₹1,500 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mailam to Chidambaram?

The fastest way to get from Mailam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,500.

Is there a direct bus between Mailam and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Mailam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Chidambaram via Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Mailam and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct train from Mailam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tindivanam and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Mailam to Chidambaram?

The distance between Mailam and Chidambaram is 136 km. The road distance is 92.4 km.

How do I travel from Mailam to Chidambaram without a car?

The best way to get from Mailam to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹370 - ₹1,500.

How long does it take to get from Mailam to Chidambaram?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Mailam to Chidambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mailam to Chidambaram bus from?

Mailam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Tindivanam station.

Where do I catch the Mailam to Chidambaram train from?

Mailam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tindivanam station.

Train or bus from Mailam to Chidambaram?

The best way to get from Mailam to Chidambaram is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹370 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,600 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Mailam to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Mailam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.

Where does the Mailam to Chidambaram train arrive?

Mailam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Mailam to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Mailam to Chidambaram is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Mailam to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 61+ hotels available in Chidambaram.

Mailam to Chidambaram - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Mailam to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tindivanam to Chidambaramtrain 20605 / ...
2h 20m
₹374–1,465
Line 06025 train, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mailam to Villupuram Jntrain 06025 / ...
2. Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chidambaramtrain 06689 / ...
3h 44m
₹367–2,150
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tindivanam to Pondicherrybus
2. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
3h 42m
₹1,051–3,561
Drive 92.4 km
1. Drive from Mailam to Chidambaramcar 92.4 km
1h 31m
₹1,036–1,497
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mailam to Chidambaramtaxi 92.4 km
1h 31m
₹1,700–2,100

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Distance: 136.3 km
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Mailam, Tamil Nādu, India and Chidambaram, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Tindivanam to Chidambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mailam to Chidambaram via Tindivanam, Pondicherry, and Puducherry in around 3h 42m.

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