There are 8 ways to get from Podanur to Chidambaram by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
8hTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Erode Jntrain 12602 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16232
9h 2m₹351–2,780Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jntrain 16721 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chidambaramtrain 06018 / ...
8h 4m₹356–2,866Drive 339.2 km
- Drive from Podanur to Chidambaramcar 339.2 km
4h 50m₹3,803–5,493Taxi
- Take the taxi from Podanur to Chidambaramtaxi 339.2 km
4h 50m₹7,500–9,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CJB - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
5h 56m₹5,709–14,857Fly to Pondicherry, bus
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane CJB - PNY
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
7h 38m₹10,559–20,197Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CJB - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
8h 29m₹11,089–21,407
Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Podanur to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Podanur to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹3,800 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Podanur to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Coimbatore - Sundarapuram and arriving at Chidambaram via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Podanur to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Podanur Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via Dindigul Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
The distance between Podanur and Chidambaram is 348 km. The road distance is 339.2 km.
The best way to get from Podanur to Chidambaram without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h to get from Podanur to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Podanur to Chidambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Coimbatore station.
Podanur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Podanur Jn station.
The best way to get from Podanur to Chidambaram is to bus which takes 8h and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,900 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Podanur, India and Chidambaram, India?
SLGT Travels operates a bus from Coimbatore to Chidambaram 4 times a day, and the journey takes 6h 45m. National Travels - Ratnagiri also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Podanur Jn to Chidambaram via Dindigul Jn in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–10,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–19,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Dindigul Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Podanur Jn to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Erode Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Coimbatore to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
Coimbatore Taxi
- Phone
- +91 737 381 2345
- Website
- coimbatoretaxi.com
Priyam Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 948 609 4973
- Website
- coimbatoretaxitours.com
Rudra Cabs
- Phone
- +91 894 070 9000
- Website
- ruthracabs.in
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Booking & Getting There
Podanur to Chidambaram bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Podanur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Podanur to Chidambaram is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Podanur to Chidambaram.
There are 66+ hotels available in Chidambaram.










