There are 4 ways to get from West Mambalam to Chidambaram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Mambalam to Chidambaramtrain 16865
4h 16m₹190–1,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
5h 57mDrive 213.1 km
- Drive from West Mambalam to Chidambaramcar 213.1 km
3h 28m₹2,401–3,467Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Mambalam to Chidambaramtaxi 213.1 km
3h 28m₹4,800–6,000
West Mambalam to Chidambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Mambalam to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹190 - ₹1,500 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from West Mambalam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from West Mambalam to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mambalam and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between West Mambalam and Chidambaram is 237 km. The road distance is 213.1 km.
The best way to get from West Mambalam to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500.
The train from Mambalam to Chidambaram takes 4h 16m including transfers and departs once daily.
West Mambalam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
West Mambalam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mambalam station.
The best way to get from West Mambalam to Chidambaram is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹190 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between West Mambalam, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mambalam to Chidambaram once daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, Ratham operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mambalam to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–6,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
West Mambalam to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Ratham, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
West Mambalam to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Mambalam to Chidambaram is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from West Mambalam to Chidambaram.
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