There are 4 ways to get from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Salem Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16529
7h 18m₹593–2,785Bus
- Take the bus from Namakkal to Thanjavurbus Namakkal - Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
7h 28mDrive 216.5 km
- Drive from Tiruchengode to Chidambaramcar 216.5 km
3h 19m₹2,434–3,516Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruchengode to Chidambaramtaxi 216.5 km
3h 19m₹3,700–4,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹550 - ₹2,800 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Namakkal and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Sankaridrug and arriving at Chidambaram via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Tiruchengode and Chidambaram is 283 km. The road distance is 216.5 km.
The best way to get from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Tiruchengode to Chidambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Namakkal station.
Tiruchengode to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram is to train which takes 7h 18m and costs ₹550 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Tiruchengode, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via Namakkal and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Namakkal to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,400
Red Taxi
- Phone
- +91 42 44 56 78 90
- Website
- redtaxi.co.in
Saravana Track
- Phone
- +91 42 42 27 22 99
- Website
- saravanatrack.com
Shree Krishna Call Taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruchengode to Chidambaram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Tiruchengode to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruchengode to Chidambaram is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Tiruchengode to Chidambaram.
There are 59+ hotels available in Chidambaram.