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

The cheapest way to get from Saidapet to Chidambaram is to bus which costs ₹430 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saidapet to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.

Is there a direct bus between Saidapet and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Saidapet to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Saidapet and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct train from Saidapet to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Saidapet and arriving at Chidambaram via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Saidapet to Chidambaram?

The distance between Saidapet and Chidambaram is 236 km. The road distance is 210.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Saidapet to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Saidapet to Chidambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saidapet to Chidambaram bus from?

Saidapet to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Saidapet to Chidambaram train from?

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

Train or bus from Saidapet to Chidambaram?

The best way to get from Saidapet to Chidambaram is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs ₹290 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹430 - ₹1,600 and takes 6h 12m.

Where does the Saidapet to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Saidapet to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Where does the Saidapet to Chidambaram train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Saidapet to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Saidapet to Chidambaram is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Saidapet to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 67+ hotels available in Chidambaram.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
4h 53m
₹292–2,367
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
6h 12m
₹436–1,532
Drive 210.8 km
1. Drive from Saidapet to Chidambaramcar 210.8 km
3h 25m
₹2,355–3,401
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Saidapet to Chidambaramtaxi 210.8 km
3h 25m
₹4,700–6,000
Fly, train
1. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
6h 58m
₹5,769–10,245
Bus via Puducherry
1. Take the bus from Saidapet court to Puducherrybus
2. Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus Puducherry - Chidambaram
6h 20m
₹506–2,080

Saidapet to Chidambaram by train

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4h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 235.8 km
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Saidapet, 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, Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram every 3 hours, and the journey takes 5h 20m. 21 other operators also service this route.

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