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

The cheapest way to get from Tambaram to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹180 - ₹1,500 and takes 3h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tambaram to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,200.

Is there a direct bus between Tambaram and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Tambaram to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Tambaram and Chidambaram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tambaram and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.

How far is it from Tambaram to Chidambaram?

The distance between Tambaram and Chidambaram is 219 km. The road distance is 194.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Tambaram to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500.

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

The train from Tambaram to Chidambaram takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Tambaram to Chidambaram bus from?

Tambaram to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Rr Travels, depart from Chennai station.

Where do I catch the Tambaram to Chidambaram train from?

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

Train or bus from Tambaram to Chidambaram?

The best way to get from Tambaram to Chidambaram is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹180 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹1,900 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Tambaram to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Tambaram to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Rr Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.

Where does the Tambaram to Chidambaram train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tambaram to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Tambaram to Chidambaram is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Tambaram to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 65+ hotels available in Chidambaram.

Tambaram to Chidambaram - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tambaram to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
3h 20m
₹180–1,500
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chennai to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
6h 21m
₹526–1,894
Drive 194.9 km
1. Drive from Tambaram to Chidambaramcar 194.9 km
3h 6m
₹2,188–3,160
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tambaram to Chidambaramtaxi 194.9 km
3h 6m
₹4,400–5,500

Tambaram to Chidambaram by train

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Distance: 219.3 km
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Tambaram, 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, Rr Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Chidambaram every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 15m. 21 other operators also service this route.

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