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Hosur, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu from $3.3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hosur, India
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Chidambaram, India

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

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$3.3 by trainBest price
295.5 kmDistance
4h 25m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
11h  31m
Estimated price
$3.3-76
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$65-87
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Distance: 295.5 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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4h  25m
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Traveling From Hosur to Chidambaram

The journey from Hosur to Chidambaram offers a striking contrast between the bustling industrial atmosphere of Hosur and the serene spiritual vibe of Chidambaram, providing travelers with diverse experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chidambaram

Chidambaram features charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Nataraja Temple Area
• Home to the historic Nataraja Temple.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local shops and eateries.
Palaniyappa Nagar
• Quiet residential area ideal for relaxed stays.
• Close to parks for leisurely walks.
Chidambaram Town Center
• Bustling market area with diverse goods.
• Great access to public transport options.

Best Times To Visit Chidambaram's Attractions

Planning your trip to Chidambaram? Here are the best times to enjoy local attractions without the crowds.

Nataraja Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon to appreciate the temple's serenity and beauty.
Thillai Kali Amman Temple
Weekdays are less crowded, which allows for a more personal experience.
Chidambaram Market
Explore in the early hours for fresh produce and to avoid peak hustle.

Chidambaram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chidambaram enjoys a tropical climate, with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters, making the months from October to February ideal for visits. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, as cooler temperatures and minimal rainfall create perfect conditions for exploring the city’s attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Chidambaram

For an unforgettable experience, try the local delicacy of Thayir Sadam at the popular restaurant Ananda Bhavan, where the refreshing flavors and use of fresh curd create a stark contrast to the more industrial cuisine found in Hosur. The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on traditional Tamil ingredients bring a unique charm to your dining experience, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Hosur - Chidambaram operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hosur and Chidambaram, 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 Hosur to Chidambaram

Average Duration
11h 31m
Estimated price
$3.3-76
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 99 44 05 06 66
Website
https://happycabs.business.site

Taxi from Hosur to Chidambaram

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$65-87
Contact phone
+91 93 60 90 09 00
Website
http://citycalltaxi.com

Taxi from Hosur to Chidambaram

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$65-87
Contact phone
+91 88 25 92 51 02
Website
https://onewaycarrental.in

Taxi from Hosur to Chidambaram

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$36-52

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

Traveling between Hosur and Chidambaram 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 catering services for the train trip from Hosur to Chidambaram may vary depending on the operator, with many offering pre-packed meals and snacks on select routes. Check if the train includes catering services in advance and consider bringing your own food and water, especially for a longer journey.
• For your trip, several seating options are generally available: Sleeper Class (Economy), AC 3 Tier, and AC 2 Tier. These can vary based on the train operator. If you prefer more comfort and quieter surroundings, consider booking AC classes; for budget travelers, Sleeper Class is a cost-effective choice.
• There are multiple operators for the Hosur to Chidambaram route, including Indian Railways. You can check schedules and book tickets directly via the Indian Railways' official website: IRCTC. Additionally, you can look at Trainman for user-friendly journey planning and seat availability.

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