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

The cheapest way to get from Vallam to Chidambaram is to bus via Chidambaram which costs ₹440 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vallam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.

Is there a direct bus between Vallam and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct bus from Vallam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Vallam and Chidambaram?

No, there is no direct train from Vallam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Thanjavur and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Vallam to Chidambaram?

The distance between Vallam and Chidambaram is 119 km. The road distance is 118 km.

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

The best way to get from Vallam to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹490 - ₹1,700.

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

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Vallam to Chidambaram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vallam to Chidambaram bus from?

Vallam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Vallam to Chidambaram train from?

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

Train or bus from Vallam to Chidambaram?

The best way to get from Vallam to Chidambaram is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ₹490 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Vallam to Chidambaram bus arrive?

Vallam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Vallam to Chidambaram train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Vallam to Chidambaram?

Yes, the driving distance between Vallam to Chidambaram is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Vallam to Chidambaram.

Where can I stay near Chidambaram?

There are 61+ hotels available in Chidambaram.

Vallam to Chidambaram - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Vallam to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thanjavur to Chidambaramtrain 09420 / ...
2h 8m
₹495–1,620
Bus via Chidambaram
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thanjavur to Chidambarambus
3h 25m
₹446–1,120
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
2h 56m
Drive 118 km
1. Drive from Vallam to Chidambaramcar 118 km
1h 45m
₹1,327–1,916
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Vallam to Chidambaramtaxi 118 km
1h 45m
₹2,100–2,500

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Distance: 119.1 km
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Vallam, Tamil Nādu, India and Chidambaram, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Thanjavur to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, Sri SMS Travels operates a bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 2 hours, and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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