There are 4 ways to get from Manimangalam to Chidambaram by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaram09419 / ...
4h 20m₹873–2,319Drive 192.9 km
- Drive from Manimangalam to Chidambaram192.9 km
3h 7m₹2,016–2,912Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manimangalam to Chidambaram192.9 km
3h 7m₹3,100–3,700Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Melmaruvathur282Ud
- Take the train from Melmaruvattur to Chidambaram16751 / ...
5h 4m₹908–2,386
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manimangalam to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹2,400 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Manimangalam to Chidambaram is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,000.
The distance between Manimangalam and Chidambaram is 230 km. The road distance is 192.9 km.
The best way to get from Manimangalam to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs ₹850 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Manimangalam to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manimangalam to Chidambaram is 193 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Manimangalam to Chidambaram.
There are 41+ hotels available in Chidambaram.
What companies run services between Manimangalam, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 8m.
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- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Melmaruvattur to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹75–290
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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