There are 5 ways to get from Needamangalam to Cuddalore by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nidamangalam to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain 16180
2h 28m₹150–1,300Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Cuddalorebus
4h 7m₹590–1,285Drive 131.8 km
- Drive from Needamangalam to Cuddalorecar 131.8 km
2h 4m₹1,480–2,137Taxi
- Take the taxi from Needamangalam to Cuddaloretaxi 131.8 km
2h 4m₹2,100–2,600Train via Cuddalore Port Jn.
- Take the train from Nidamangalam to Cuddalore Port Jn.train 17408
2h 43m₹298–1,373
Needamangalam to Cuddalore by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Needamangalam to Cuddalore is to train which costs ₹150 - ₹1,300 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Needamangalam to Cuddalore is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Needamangalam to Cuddalore. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Cuddalore via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nidamangalam and arriving at Tiruppadirippuliyur. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Needamangalam and Cuddalore is 143 km. The road distance is 131.8 km.
The best way to get from Needamangalam to Cuddalore without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,300.
The train from Nidamangalam to Tiruppadirippuliyur takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs once daily.
Needamangalam to Cuddalore bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Needamangalam to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nidamangalam station.
The best way to get from Needamangalam to Cuddalore is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs ₹150 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,300 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Needamangalam, India and Cuddalore, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nidamangalam to Tiruppadirippuliyur once daily. Tickets cost ₹150–1,300 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Kumbakonam to Cuddalore once daily. Tickets cost ₹95–700 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nidamangalam to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Nidamangalam to Cuddalore Port Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kumbakonam to Cuddalore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹95–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–2,600
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Needamangalam to Cuddalore bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Cuddalore station.
Needamangalam to Cuddalore train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppadirippuliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needamangalam to Cuddalore is 132 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Needamangalam to Cuddalore.
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