There are 4 ways to get from Veeracholan to Chidambaram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Manamadurai Jn to Chidambaramtrain 16752 / ...
6h 58m₹695–2,261Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Manamadurai - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5111
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambarambus
8h 48m₹856–1,591Drive 289.2 km
- Drive from Veeracholan to Chidambaramcar 289.2 km
4h 22m₹2,814–4,064Taxi
- Take the taxi from Veeracholan to Chidambaramtaxi 289.2 km
4h 22m₹4,300–5,500
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Veeracholan to Chidambaram is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,600 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Veeracholan to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Veeracholan to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Manamadurai - Bus Stand and arriving at Chidambaram via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Veeracholan to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Manamadurai Jn and arriving at Chidambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Veeracholan and Chidambaram is 336 km. The road distance is 289.2 km.
The best way to get from Veeracholan to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Veeracholan to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Veeracholan to Chidambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Manamadurai - Bus Stand station.
Veeracholan to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Manamadurai Jn station.
The best way to get from Veeracholan to Chidambaram is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹1,600 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Veeracholan, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Manamadurai Jn to Chidambaram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Veeracholan to Chidambaram via FlixBus Manamadurai - Bus Stand, FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand, and Mattuthavani in around 8h 48m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Manamadurai Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Manamadurai - Bus Stand to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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Booking & Getting There
Veeracholan to Chidambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand station.
Veeracholan to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veeracholan to Chidambaram is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Veeracholan to Chidambaram.
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