There are 5 ways to get from Tiruttani to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Chengalpattu
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattutrain 44001 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Chidambaramtrain 06017 / ...
6h 30m₹412–3,362Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
8h 44m₹332–2,562Train, bus
- Take the train from Tiruttani to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43510 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
7h 51mDrive 218.6 km
- Drive from Tiruttani to Chidambaramcar 218.6 km
3h 29m₹2,495–3,604Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruttani to Chidambaramtaxi 218.6 km
3h 29m₹3,400–4,100
Tiruttani to Chidambaram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tiruttani to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,600 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruttani to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruttani to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Tiruttani and arriving at Chidambaram via Arakkonam and Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Tiruttani and Chidambaram is 272 km. The road distance is 218.6 km.
The best way to get from Tiruttani to Chidambaram without a car is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 6h 30m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Tiruttani to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Tiruttani to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
Tiruttani to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruttani to Chidambaram is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Tiruttani to Chidambaram.
There are 65+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Tiruttani, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a train from Tiruttani to Chidambaram via Arakkonam and Chengalpattu in around 6h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chengalpattu to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Tiruttani to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
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