There are 6 ways to get from Pune to Chidambaram by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly Pune Airport to Pondicherry, taxi
best- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane PNQ - PNY
- Take the taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Chidambaramtaxi
8h 48m₹11,019–19,930Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pune Jn to Chidambaramtrain 09419 / ...
25h 5m₹600–4,500Bus
- Take the bus from Swargate Pune to Shanthi Nagar B.S.bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand to Pondicherrybus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chidambarambus
25h 6m₹2,236–3,794Drive 1,155.2 km
- Drive from Pune to Chidambaramcar 1,155.2 km
17h 30m₹12,537–18,109Fly Pune Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PNQ - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Chidambaramtrain
8h 50m₹5,099–14,380Bus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Swargate to Vileparlebus
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BOM - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaramtrain
10h 28m₹6,939–17,440
Pune to Chidambaram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pune to Chidambaram is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹4,500 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pune to Chidambaram is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 48m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹20,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pune to Chidambaram. However, there are services departing from Swargate Pune and arriving at Chidambaram via Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand and Puducherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 6m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pune Jn and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25h 5m.
The distance between Pune and Chidambaram is 1052 km. The road distance is 1155.2 km.
The best way to get from Pune to Chidambaram without a car is to train which takes 25h 5m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,500.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Pune to Chidambaram, including transfers.
Pune to Chidambaram bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Swargate Pune station.
Pune to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pune Jn station.
The best way to get from Pune to Chidambaram is to train which takes 25h 5m and costs ₹600 - ₹4,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,800 and takes 25h 6m.
What companies run services between Pune, India and Chidambaram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pune Jn to Chidambaram twice a week. Tickets cost ₹600–4,500 and the journey takes 25h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swargate Pune to Chidambaram via Shanthi Nagar B.S., Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand, Pondicherry, and Puducherry in around 25h 6m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Pondicherry via Goa Mopa, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Pondicherry via Coimbatore, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–18,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–12,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–12,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Chennai International Airport via Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–12,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–12,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–16,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Pune Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–11,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Chennai International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–11,000
Flights from Pune Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–11,000
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Pune Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–18,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pune Jn to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹600–4,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹600–750
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
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 Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Swargate Pune to Shanthi Nagar B.S.
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–2,300
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Sleeper
- ₹1,400–2,300
Bus from Bangalore Shanti Nagar Bus Stand to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–290
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- 1800 22 1250
- Website
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
Bus from Swargate to Vileparle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹429–710
- Schedules at
- msrtc.maharashtra.gov.in
- AC Shivneri
- ₹710
- Semi Luxury
- ₹429
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–1,900
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Pune to Chidambaram bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Shanthi Nagar B.S. station.
Pune to Chidambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pune to Chidambaram is 1155 km. It takes approximately 17h 30m to drive from Pune to Chidambaram.
There are 43+ hotels available in Chidambaram.


















