There are 4 ways to get from Poonamallee to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
4h 28m₹680–2,091Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
6h 52mDrive 209.1 km
- Drive from Poonamallee to Chidambaramcar 209.1 km
3h 17m₹2,352–3,397Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poonamallee to Chidambaramtaxi 209.1 km
3h 17m₹4,700–6,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poonamallee to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹650 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Poonamallee to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Poonamallee to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Karayanchavadi and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via M.G.R. Koyambedu and Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Poonamallee to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Poonamallee and Chidambaram is 237 km. The road distance is 209.1 km.
The best way to get from Poonamallee to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Poonamallee to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Poonamallee to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Poonamallee to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Poonamallee to Chidambaram is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Poonamallee, 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 4h 8m. Alternatively, Ratham operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–6,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Poonamallee to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Poonamallee to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poonamallee to Chidambaram is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Poonamallee to Chidambaram.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.