What is the cheapest way to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram?

The cheapest way to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹200 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram?

The fastest way to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.

Is there a direct bus between Perambūr and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Perambūr to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Sayani Theatre and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Perambūr and Chidambaram?

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.

How far is it from Perambūr to Chidambaram?

The distance between Perambūr and Chidambaram is 251 km. The road distance is 224.7 km.

How do I travel from Perambūr to Chidambaram without a car?

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.

How long does it take to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Perambūr to Chidambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perambūr to Chidambaram bus from?

Perambūr to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Perambūr to Chidambaram train from?

Perambūr to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.

Train or bus from Perambūr to Chidambaram?

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 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Perambūr to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Perambūr to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Perambūr to Chidambaram train arrive?

Perambūr to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Can I drive from Perambūr to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Perambūr to Chidambaram is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Perambūr to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 68+ hotels available in Chidambaram.

Perambūr to Chidambaram - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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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
1. Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
5h 13m
₹398–3,187
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Perambur to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
6h 39m
₹200–1,600
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
5h 55m
Drive 224.7 km
1. Drive from Perambūr to Chidambaramcar 224.7 km
3h 33m
₹2,541–3,670
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Perambūr to Chidambaramtaxi 224.7 km
3h 33m
₹5,000–6,000

Perambūr to Chidambaram by train

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Distance: 251.2 km
Duration: 5h 13m

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, Ratham operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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