There are 7 ways to get from Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruchendur to Chidambaramtrain 20606
9h 15m₹300–2,300Bus
- Take the bus from Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
11h 5mDrive 426.2 km
- Drive from Tiruchchendur to Chidambaramcar 426.2 km
6h 22m₹4,805–6,940Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchchendur to Chidambaramtaxi 426.2 km
6h 22m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TCR - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
7h 30m₹8,336–19,598Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Tiruchendur to Maduraibus Tiruchendur - Madurai
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambarambus
11h 39m₹651–2,165Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TCR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
9h 6m₹12,716–25,148
Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,300 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 6h 22m and costs ₹4,800 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tiruchendur and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Tiruchchendur and Chidambaram is 531 km. The road distance is 426.2 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300.
The train from Tiruchendur to Chidambaram takes 9h 15m including transfers and departs once daily.
Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, depart from Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu station.
Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruchendur station.
The best way to get from Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹300 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Tiruchchendur, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruchendur to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tiruchendur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchendur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchendur to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹430–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Sri Kumaran Travels, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram is 426 km. It takes approximately 6h 22m to drive from Tiruchchendur to Chidambaram.
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