There are 7 ways to get from Nāgercoil to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagercoil Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16862 / ...
8h 28m₹300–2,400Bus
- Take the bus from Nagercoil to Chidambarambus
12h 15m₹410–950Drive 498.3 km
- Drive from Nāgercoil to Chidambaramcar 498.3 km
7h 39m₹4,829–6,975Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nāgercoil to Chidambaramtaxi 498.3 km
7h 39m₹11,000–14,000Bus to Tuticorin Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Tuticorinbus
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
9h 13m₹8,884–19,023Bus via Nagapattinam
- Take the bus from Nagercoil to Velankanni Bus standbus redbusIndia_NON AC Seater / Sleeper 2+1 / ...
- Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
14h 35mTrain to Trivandrum, fly to Pondicherry, bus
- Take the train from Nager Coil Town to Thiruvananthapuram Centraltrain
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane TRV - PNY
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
10h 52m₹12,061–32,194
Nāgercoil to Chidambaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nāgercoil to Chidambaram is to bus which costs ₹410 - ₹950 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nāgercoil to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nagercoil and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nagercoil Jn and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Nāgercoil and Chidambaram is 543 km. The road distance is 498.3 km.
The best way to get from Nāgercoil to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400.
The train from Nagercoil Jn to Chidambaram takes 8h 28m including transfers and departs once daily.
Nāgercoil to Chidambaram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Nagercoil station.
Nāgercoil to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nagercoil Jn station.
The best way to get from Nāgercoil to Chidambaram is to train which takes 8h 28m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹410 - ₹950 and takes 12h 15m.
What companies run services between Nāgercoil, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Nagercoil Jn to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,400 and the journey takes 8h 28m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Nagercoil to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹410–950 and the journey takes 12h 15m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–13,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagercoil Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Nager Coil Town to Thiruvananthapuram Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Nagercoil to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–950
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Nagercoil Omni Bus Stand to Tuticorin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹550–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9865511926
- [email protected]
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Nagercoil to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Nagercoil to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Phone
- +91 89037 93280
- [email protected]
- Website
- Venky Bus
Bus from Nagercoil to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Venky Bus
- Website
- LION Travels
Bus from Nagercoil to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- LION Travels
- Website
- Alaya Road Lines
Bus from Nagercoil to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Alaya Road Lines
Bus from Nagercoil to Velankanni Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Website
- Raja Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raja Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- SGR Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- SGR Travels
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–14,000
Amber Cabs And Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 81 22 42 13 62
- Website
- ambercabs.business.site
Best Track
- Phone
- +91 45 22 66 69 99
- Website
- besttrack.in
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Booking & Getting There
Nāgercoil to Chidambaram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Nāgercoil to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nāgercoil to Chidambaram is 498 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Nāgercoil to Chidambaram.
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