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

The cheapest way to get from Perungudi to Chidambaram is to bus via Puducherry which costs ₹500 - ₹2,200 and takes 8h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perungudi to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,200.

Is there a direct bus between Perungudi and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Perungudi to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Chennai - Perungudi and arriving at Chidambaram via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Perungudi and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct train from Perungudi to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Perungudi and arriving at Chidambaram via St Thomas Mount and Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Perungudi to Chidambaram?

The distance between Perungudi and Chidambaram is 237 km. The road distance is 197.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Perungudi to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Perungudi to Chidambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perungudi to Chidambaram bus from?

Perungudi to Chidambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Perungudi to Chidambaram train from?

Perungudi to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.

Train or bus from Perungudi to Chidambaram?

The best way to get from Perungudi to Chidambaram is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹390 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 49m.

Where does the Perungudi to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Perungudi to Chidambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Where does the Perungudi to Chidambaram train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Perungudi to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Perungudi to Chidambaram is 198 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Perungudi to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 65+ hotels available in Chidambaram.

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

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
5h 15m
₹398–3,238
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
6h 49m
Drive 197.9 km
1. Drive from Perungudi to Chidambaramcar 197.9 km
3h 23m
₹2,216–3,201
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Perungudi to Chidambaramtaxi 197.9 km
3h 23m
₹4,400–5,500
Bus via Puducherry
1. Take the bus from Guindy to Puducherrybus
2. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
8h 13m
₹513–2,172

Perungudi to Chidambaram by train

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Distance: 237.1 km
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Perungudi, 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, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram hourly, and the journey takes 5h 20m. Three other operators also service this route.

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