There are 4 ways to get from Melmalayanur to Chidambaram by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Melmalayanur to Tindivanamtaxi
- Take the train from Tindivanam to Chidambaramtrain 20605 / ...
2h 52m₹1,085–2,304Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4320
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
4h 48m₹1,094–2,346Drive 138 km
- Drive from Melmalayanur to Chidambaramcar 138 km
2h 20m₹1,552–2,242Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melmalayanur to Chidambaramtaxi 138 km
2h 20m₹2,400–2,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melmalayanur to Chidambaram is to taxi and train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,300 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Melmalayanur to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Melmalayanur to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand and arriving at Chidambaram via Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Melmalayanur and Chidambaram is 171 km. The road distance is 138 km.
The best way to get from Melmalayanur to Chidambaram without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 52m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Melmalayanur to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Melmalayanur to Chidambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand station.
Melmalayanur to Chidambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melmalayanur to Chidambaram is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Melmalayanur to Chidambaram.
There are 61+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Melmalayanur, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Melmalayanur to Chidambaram via FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand, FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand, and Puducherry in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tindivanam to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand to FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹345–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,900
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