There are 4 ways to get from Nungambākkam to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
5h 48m₹298–2,332Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
5h 53mDrive 211.4 km
- Drive from Nungambākkam to Chidambaramcar 211.4 km
3h 36m₹2,388–3,449Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nungambākkam to Chidambaramtaxi 211.4 km
3h 36m₹4,700–6,000
Nungambākkam to Chidambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nungambākkam to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹290 - ₹2,400 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Nungambākkam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nungambākkam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Nungambākkam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Nungambakkam and arriving at Chidambaram via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Nungambākkam and Chidambaram is 248 km. The road distance is 211.4 km.
The best way to get from Nungambākkam to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Nungambākkam to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Nungambākkam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Nungambākkam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Nungambākkam to Chidambaram is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 53m.
What companies run services between Nungambākkam, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Alternatively, Ratham operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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
Nungambākkam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Nungambākkam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nungambākkam to Chidambaram is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Nungambākkam to Chidambaram.
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