There are 4 ways to get from Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melmaruvattur to Chidambaramtrain 16751 / ...
2h 31m₹160–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Pondicherrybus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
4h 3m₹882–3,331Drive 127.5 km
- Drive from Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaramcar 127.5 km
2h 8m₹1,439–2,078Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaramtaxi 127.5 km
2h 8m₹2,200–2,700
Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹160 - ₹1,300 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Melmaruvathur and arriving at Chidambaram via Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melmaruvattur and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Melmaruvathur Bus Stop and Chidambaram is 153 km. The road distance is 127.5 km.
The best way to get from Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300.
The train from Melmaruvattur to Chidambaram takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Melmaruvathur station.
Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Melmaruvattur station.
The best way to get from Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹160 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹3,400 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Melmaruvathur Bus Stop, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Melmaruvattur to Chidambaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melmaruvathur to Chidambaram via Pondicherry and Puducherry in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Melmaruvattur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.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
- 2h 8m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–2,700
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More Questions & Answers
Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram is 128 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Melmaruvathur Bus Stop to Chidambaram.
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