There are 5 ways to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Chennai Park
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
5h 13m₹398–3,187Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
6h 39m₹200–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
6h 8m₹518–2,337Drive 224.7 km
- Drive from Perambūr to Chidambaramcar 224.7 km
3h 33m₹2,515–3,633Taxi
- Take the taxi from Perambūr to Chidambaramtaxi 224.7 km
3h 33m₹5,000–6,000
Perambūr to Chidambaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Perambūr to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Perambur and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart three times a week, and operate Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Perambūr and Chidambaram is 251 km. The road distance is 224.7 km.
The best way to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Chennai Park which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Perambūr to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Perambūr to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram is to train via Chennai Park which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Perambūr, 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 3h 50m. Alternatively, Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram every 3 hours, and the journey takes 5h 20m. 21 other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- 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
Train from Perambur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Soumya Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Soumya Tours and Travels
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Website
- TSB Tour express
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- TSB Tour express
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 98424 37444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Al Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Holiday Appeal Private Limited
- Website
- MP Transport Kaveri
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- MP Transport Kaveri
- Website
- Swami Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Swami Tours & Travels
- Website
- Atana Connect
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Atana Connect
- Website
- Happy Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Happy Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- Laxmi Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,500
- Schedules at
- Laxmi Holidays
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Website
- SP Transport
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SP Transport
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Perambūr to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Perambūr to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perambūr to Chidambaram is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Perambūr to Chidambaram.
There are 67+ hotels available in Chidambaram.




















