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Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu to Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chidambaram, India
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Cuddalore, India

How to Get from Chidambaram to Cuddalore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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43 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$1-9
Cheapest
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$13-16
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Distance: 43 km
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various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$6-8

Traveling From Chidambaram to Cuddalore

The journey from Chidambaram, with its rich temple culture and vibrant traditions, to Cuddalore, known for its serene beaches and coastal charm, offers travelers a remarkable contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cuddalore

Cuddalore boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each showcasing unique attractions and culture.

Nellikuppam
• Known for its lush green surroundings.
• Offers local markets for authentic shopping.
Thirupadiripuliyur
• Home to ancient temples and historical sites.
• Features quiet streets ideal for leisurely strolls.
Cuddalore Port
• Offers stunning views of the coastline.
• Vibrant fishing community with fresh seafood.

Best Times To Visit Cuddalore's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Cuddalore's popular sites and enjoy a richer experience.

Silver Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Devanayaka Perumal Temple
Go during weekdays to appreciate the serene atmosphere and avoid peak visitors.
Cuddalore Fort
Explore in the cooler months from November to February for comfortable touring.

Cuddalore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cuddalore experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year, but the best time to visit is from November to February when the weather is cooler and more pleasant. Rainy seasons can affect travel plans, so checking the forecast can help you make the most of your trip.

Dining Recommendation in Cuddalore

Experience the coastal flavors at Thalappakatti Restaurant, where you can savor the aromatic fish curry infused with local spices, a delightful contrast to Chidambaram's temple cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere and fresh seafood options showcase the culinary diversity of Cuddalore, making your dining experience truly memorable.

Chidambaram - Cuddalore operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chidambaram and Cuddalore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Chidambaram to Tiruppadirippuliyur

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$1-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 9876661275
Website
https://taxibazaar.in

Taxi from Chidambaram to Cuddalore

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$13-16

Chidambaram to Cuddalore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chidambaram and Cuddalore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Chidambaram to Cuddalore typically include catering options that offer a variety of meals and snacks. You can expect to find local delicacies and vegetarian options available on most services, especially during lunch and dinner hours. Be sure to check the catering menu when you board, as offerings may vary by train.
• The train service operating on this route generally provides several seating options, including Sleeper Class, AC Sleeper, and General Compartments. The AC Sleeper offers more comfort with air conditioning, while the Sleeper Class is a budget-friendly option with fans. General Compartments are best for those traveling on a tight budget but expect less space and comfort.
• The key operators for the Chidambaram to Cuddalore route include Southern Railway, which operates passenger trains frequently through this region. For more information, you can visit their website at sr.indianrailways.gov.in Additionally, you might check the IRCTC website at irctc.co.in for schedules or ticket booking. For local transport schedules in Cuddalore, including buses, visit cuddalore.gov.in