There are 4 ways to get from Sholinganallur to Chidambaram by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
3h 38m₹673–2,083Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Aavin to Guindy TVK Estatebus 119
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
6h 5m₹307–2,523Drive 189.8 km
- Drive from Sholinganallur to Chidambaramcar 189.8 km
3h 15m₹2,127–3,073Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sholinganallur to Chidambaramtaxi 189.8 km
3h 15m₹4,200–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sholinganallur to Chidambaram is to bus and train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sholinganallur to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
No, there is no direct train from Sholinganallur to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tambaram and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Sholinganallur and Chidambaram is 237 km. The road distance is 189.8 km.
The best way to get from Sholinganallur to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Sholinganallur to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Sholinganallur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
Sholinganallur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sholinganallur to Chidambaram is 190 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Sholinganallur to Chidambaram.
There are 66+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Sholinganallur, 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.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 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
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Aavin to Guindy TVK Estate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹16–130
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹16–23
- Express Service
- ₹25–35
- Deluxe Service
- ₹35–50
- A/C Service
- ₹50–130
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
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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