There are 4 ways to get from Velankanni to Nataraja Temple by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Chidambaramtrain 16176 / ...
2h 46m₹140–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambarambus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
3h 2mDrive 95.5 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Nataraja Templecar 95.5 km
1h 24m₹1,071–1,547Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Nataraja Templetaxi 95.5 km
1h 24m₹1,800–2,200
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Nataraja Temple is to train which costs ₹140 - ₹1,100 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Nataraja Temple is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Velankanni Bus stand and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Velankanni and Nataraja Temple is 103 km. The road distance is 95.5 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Nataraja Temple without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,100.
The train from Vellankanni to Chidambaram takes 2h 23m including transfers and departs once daily.
Velankanni to Nataraja Temple bus services, operated by Raja Travels, depart from Velankanni Bus stand station.
Velankanni to Nataraja Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Nataraja Temple is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs ₹140 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Nataraja Temple, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 23m. Alternatively, Raja Travels operates a bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 50m. Six other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- Raja Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Raja Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Website
- YBM Travels(BLM)
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- YBM Travels(BLM)
- Website
- SGR Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- SGR Travels
- Website
- Armor Tours And Travels
Bus from Velankanni Bus stand to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Armor Tours And Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,200
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Velankanni to Nataraja Temple bus services, operated by Raja Travels, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Velankanni to Nataraja Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Nataraja Temple is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Velankanni to Nataraja Temple.
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