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

The cheapest way to get from Sabarimala to Chidambaram is to taxi and bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,300 and takes 13h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sabarimala to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.

Is there a direct bus between Sabarimala and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Sabarimala to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Vandiperiyar and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Theni, Tamil Nadu, Tiruchirapalli and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

How far is it from Sabarimala to Chidambaram?

The distance between Sabarimala and Chidambaram is 443 km. The road distance is 420.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Sabarimala to Chidambaram without a car is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 12h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Sabarimala to Chidambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sabarimala to Chidambaram bus from?

Sabarimala to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vandiperiyar station.

Where does the Sabarimala to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Sabarimala to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Theni station.

Can I drive from Sabarimala to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Sabarimala to Chidambaram is 421 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Sabarimala to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 66+ hotels available in Chidambaram.

Sabarimala to Chidambaram - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sabarimala to Chidambaram by bus, taxi, train, or car

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Bus via Tiruchirappalli
best
1. Take the bus from Vandiperiyar to Thenibus
2. Take the bus from Theni, Tamil Nadu to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus
3. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thanjavurbus
4. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus
12h 45m
Taxi, bus
cheapest
1. Take the taxi from Sabarimala to Peerumedutaxi
2. Take the bus from Peerumedu to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambarambus
13h 54m
₹1,406–2,275
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Sabarimala to Sengottaitaxi
2. Take the train from Sengottai to Chidambaramtrain 20684
13h 8m
₹4,476–7,335
Drive 420.9 km
1. Drive from Sabarimala to Chidambaramcar 420.9 km
7h 3m
₹4,756–6,870
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sabarimala to Chidambaramtaxi 420.9 km
7h 3m
₹9,000–11,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vandiperiyar to Palanibus
2. Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
15h 7m

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Distance: 443.4 km
Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Sabarimala, India and Chidambaram, India?

You can take a vehicle from Sabarimala to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Vandiperiyar, Theni, Theni, Tamil Nadu, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, Tiruchirapalli, and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 12h 45m.

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