What is the cheapest way to get from Nellore to Chidambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Nellore to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nellore to Chidambaram?

The fastest way to get from Nellore to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.

Is there a direct bus between Nellore and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Nellore to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Nellore and arriving at Chidambaram via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Nellore and Chidambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nellore and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 20m.

How far is it from Nellore to Chidambaram?

The distance between Nellore and Chidambaram is 387 km. The road distance is 385.5 km.

How do I travel from Nellore to Chidambaram without a car?

The best way to get from Nellore to Chidambaram without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Nellore to Chidambaram?

It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Nellore to Chidambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nellore to Chidambaram bus from?

Nellore to Chidambaram bus services, operated by MRM Travels, depart from Nellore station.

Where do I catch the Nellore to Chidambaram train from?

Nellore to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nellore station.

Train or bus from Nellore to Chidambaram?

The best way to get from Nellore to Chidambaram is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹290 - ₹2,200 and takes 9h 20m.

Where does the Nellore to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Nellore to Chidambaram bus services, operated by MRM Travels, arrive at Chennai station.

Where does the Nellore to Chidambaram train arrive?

Nellore to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Nellore to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Nellore to Chidambaram is 386 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Nellore to Chidambaram.

How do I get a bus ticket from Nellore to Chidambaram?

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Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

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Nellore to Chidambaram - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nellore to Chidambaram by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nellore to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
2. Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
8h 55m
Train
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1. Take the train from Nellore to Chidambaramtrain 16368 / ...
9h 20m
₹290–2,200
Drive 385.5 km
1. Drive from Nellore to Chidambaramcar 385.5 km
5h 58m
₹4,326–6,248
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nellore to Chidambaramtaxi 385.5 km
5h 58m
₹6,000–7,500
Bus via Puducherry
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Nellore - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bankbus
2. Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
3. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
11h 12m
₹839–2,932

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Distance: 387.1 km
Duration: 8h 55m

What companies run services between Nellore, India and Chidambaram, India?

You can take a bus from Nellore to Chidambaram via Chennai in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nellore to Chidambaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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