There are 5 ways to get from Sankarapuram to Chidambaram by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train via Tirukkoyilur
best- Take the train from Tirukoilur to Chidambaramtrain 17407
3h 9m₹939–2,133Train
cheapest- Take the train from Siruvattur to Chidambaramtrain 16529
4h 10m₹793–2,060Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Sankarapuram to Villupuram, Tamil Nadutaxi
- Take the bus from Villupuram, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Villupuram, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
3h 54mDrive 117.7 km
- Drive from Sankarapuram to Chidambaramcar 117.7 km
1h 50m₹1,327–1,917Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sankarapuram to Chidambaramtaxi 117.7 km
1h 50m₹2,100–2,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sankarapuram to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹750 - ₹2,100 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Sankarapuram to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct train from Sankarapuram to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tirukoilur and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Sankarapuram and Chidambaram is 159 km. The road distance is 117.7 km.
The best way to get from Sankarapuram to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Tirukkoyilur which takes 3h 9m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Sankarapuram to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Sankarapuram to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tirukoilur station.
Sankarapuram to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sankarapuram to Chidambaram is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Sankarapuram to Chidambaram.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tirukoilur to Chidambaram 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹150–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tirukoilur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Siruvattur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,500
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