There are 9 ways to get from Maruthamalai to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 12084
8h 46m₹923–3,515Train via Salem
cheapest- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jntrain 12676 / ...
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16529
9h 14m₹913–3,465Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
9h 7mDrive 355 km
- Drive from Maruthamalai to Chidambaramcar 355 km
5h 13m₹3,999–5,775Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maruthamalai to Chidambaramtaxi 355 km
5h 13m₹7,500–9,500Fly to Pondicherry, bus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane CJB - PNY
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
8h 6m₹12,384–25,581Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
10h 12mFly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
7h 9m₹6,034–10,741Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CJB - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
8h 30m₹11,414–16,791
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maruthamalai to Chidambaram is to train via Salem which costs ₹900 - ₹3,500 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Maruthamalai to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹4,000 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maruthamalai to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Maruthamalai to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Coimbatore Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Maruthamalai and Chidambaram is 419 km. The road distance is 355 km.
The best way to get from Maruthamalai to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Maruthamalai to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Maruthamalai to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Essaar travels, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Maruthamalai to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Maruthamalai to Chidambaram is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs ₹900 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Maruthamalai, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Mayiladuturai J 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, Essaar travels operates a bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 2 hours, and the journey takes 8h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Salem Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹356–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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More Questions & Answers
Maruthamalai to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Essaar travels, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Maruthamalai to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maruthamalai to Chidambaram is 355 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Maruthamalai to Chidambaram.
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