There are 4 ways to get from Cumbum to Chidambaram by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Cumbum to Virudunagar Jn
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Chidambaram16367 / ...
8h 38m₹2,806–4,844Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cumbum to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambaram531Mud
11h 51m₹467–822Drive 357 km
- Drive from Cumbum to Chidambaram357 km
5h 21m₹3,787–5,470Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cumbum to Chidambaram357 km
5h 21m₹7,500–9,500
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumbum to Chidambaram is to bus which costs ₹460 - ₹850 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbum to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbum to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Cumbum and arriving at Chidambaram via Mattuthavani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.
The distance between Cumbum and Chidambaram is 469 km. The road distance is 357 km.
The best way to get from Cumbum to Chidambaram without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 38m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Cumbum to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Cumbum to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Cumbum station.
Cumbum to Chidambaram bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Mattuthavani Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbum to Chidambaram is 357 km. It takes approximately 5h 21m to drive from Cumbum to Chidambaram.
There are 43+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Cumbum, India and Chidambaram, India?
You can take a bus from Cumbum to Chidambaram via Mattuthavani in around 11h 51m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Cumbum to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–600
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–9,500
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