There are 7 ways to get from Palladam to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruppur to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 12084
7h 43m₹802–3,196Bus
- Take the bus from Palladam to Power House Essarbus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
10h 43mDrive 306.8 km
- Drive from Palladam to Chidambaramcar 306.8 km
4h 33m₹3,472–5,014Taxi
- Take the taxi from Palladam to Chidambaramtaxi 306.8 km
4h 33m₹6,500–8,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palladam to Karurbus
- Take the train from Karur to Chidambaramtrain 16232
8h 42mBus, train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the bus from Palladam to Karurbus
- Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
9h 17mBus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Palladam, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus
11h 31m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palladam to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,200 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Palladam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 4h 33m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Palladam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Palladam and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Palladam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tiruppur and arriving at Chidambaram via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Palladam and Chidambaram is 365 km. The road distance is 306.8 km.
The best way to get from Palladam to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Palladam to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Palladam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, depart from Palladam station.
Palladam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruppur station.
The best way to get from Palladam to Chidambaram is to train which takes 7h 43m and costs ₹800 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 43m.
What companies run services between Palladam, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruppur to Mayiladuturai J 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palladam to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Power House Essar and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 10h 43m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruppur to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Karur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Karur to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 84899 10650
- [email protected]
- Website
- essaar.net
Bus from Palladam to Power House Essar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Essaar Travels
Bus from Palladam to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
Bus from Palladam to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- essaar.net
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 14 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Tirupur Taxi
- Phone
- +91 73 73 81 23 45
- Website
- tirupurtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Palladam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Essaar Travels, arrive at Power House Essar station.
Palladam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palladam to Chidambaram is 307 km. It takes approximately 4h 33m to drive from Palladam to Chidambaram.
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