There are 5 ways to get from Meenambakkam to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
5h 28m₹290–2,347Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
6h 2mDrive 203.3 km
- Drive from Meenambakkam to Chidambaramcar 203.3 km
3h 18m₹2,289–3,307Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meenambakkam to Chidambaramtaxi 203.3 km
3h 18m₹4,600–6,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
5h 18m₹6,461–8,718
Meenambakkam to Chidambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meenambakkam to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Meenambakkam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Meenambakkam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Meenambakkam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Minambakkam and arriving at Chidambaram via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Meenambakkam and Chidambaram is 228 km. The road distance is 203.3 km.
The best way to get from Meenambakkam to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Meenambakkam to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Meenambakkam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Meenambakkam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Meenambakkam to Chidambaram is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Meenambakkam, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, Ratham operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–6,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Meenambakkam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Meenambakkam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meenambakkam to Chidambaram is 203 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Meenambakkam to Chidambaram.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.






