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How to get fromPallikaranai to Chidambaramby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pallikaranai to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain train 06017 / ...
    4h 50m
    ₹237–1,624

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    6h 30m

  3. Drive  199.5 km

    1. Drive from Pallikaranai to Chidambaramcar car 199.5 km
    3h 25m
    ₹1,935–2,796

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pallikaranai to Chidambaramtaxi taxi 199.5 km
    3h 25m
    ₹4,500–5,500

  5. Line 119 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from P.T.C. Quarters to Guindy TVK Estatebus bus 119
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain train 06017 / ...
    5h 58m
    ₹593–2,831

Pallikaranai to Chidambaram by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 231.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Green Channel Express operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram hourly, and the journey takes 5h 20m. 33 other operators also service this route.

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