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Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu from $4.4: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Thiruvananthapuram, India
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Chidambaram, India

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

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$4.4 by trainBest price
588 kmDistance
4h 51m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Thiruvananthapuram to Chidambaram with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$109-240
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various
Train
Average Duration
11h  58m
Estimated price
$4.4-93
Cheapest
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Distance: 588 km
Duration: 4h 51m

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various
Train
Average Duration
8h  38m
Estimated price
$3.3-71
Company
various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
15h  6m
Estimated price
$31-61
Company
IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$44-188
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  16m
Estimated price
$66-97
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
8h  16m
Estimated price
$104-131

Traveling From Thiruvananthapuram to Chidambaram

Embarking on the journey from Thiruvananthapuram to Chidambaram offers a striking contrast, with Thiruvananthapuram’s lush landscapes and tranquil beaches making way for Chidambaram’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant temple architecture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chidambaram

Chidambaram boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its charm and attractions.

Nataraja Temple Area
• Close to the iconic Nataraja Temple.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local markets.
Parambi Street
• Known for historic architecture and temples.
• Excellent spot for local cuisine.
Chidambaram Town Center
• Hub for shopping and dining options.
• Easy access to transportation services.

Best Times To Visit Chidambaram's Attractions

Timing your visit to Chidambaram's highlights can greatly enhance your experience.

Nataraja Temple
Visit early morning or late evening to enjoy peaceful prayers and stunning architecture.
Chidambaram Market
Weekdays are less crowded, offering a better shopping experience without the hustle.
Thillai Kali Temple
Early mornings provide a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for reflection and photography.

Chidambaram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chidambaram experiences a tropical climate with hot and humid summers, pleasant winters, and a monsoon season that brings heavy rainfall; the best times to visit are from December to March when the weather is cooler and more comfortable, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Don’t miss out on enjoying the tantalizing flavors of Chettinad chicken curry at a local eatery in Chidambaram, where the bold spices and rich aromas create a distinct culinary experience compared to the milder dishes found in Thiruvananthapuram; the vibrant atmosphere and use of local ingredients in Chidambaram truly elevate your dining adventure.

Thiruvananthapuram - Chidambaram operators

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

Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.asia/en/operator/indian-railways

Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Nagercoil Jn

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1.1-10

Train from Nagercoil Jn to Chidambaram

Average Duration
9h 23m
Estimated price
$3.3-82

Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Tiruchchirapali

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$3.3-71

Train from Tiruchchirapali to Chidambaram

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
$1.1-23

Train from Tirunelveli to Chidambaram

Average Duration
8h 38m
Estimated price
$3.3-71

Train from Tambaram to Chidambaram

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
$2.2-32
Bus
Contact phone
0471 - 2463799
Website
https://onlineksrtcswift.com/

Bus from Trivandrum to Kayamkulam

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$1.1-3.3

Bus from Kayamkulam to Vytilla Hub

Average Duration
2h 47m
Estimated price
$1.1-3.3
Contact phone
8893555000
Website
http://www.kalladatravels.com/

Bus from Kayamkulam to Vytilla Hub

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$5.5-8.8

Bus from Vytilla corporation to Villupuram

Average Duration
8h 26m
Estimated price
$10-26
Plane
Website
https://www.goindigo.in/

Plane from Trivandrum (TRV) to Pondicherry (PNY)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$43-175

Plane from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$43-175

Plane from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$69-208
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 22 33 55 33 55
Website
http://royaltravelscabs.com/

Taxi from Pondicherry (PNY) to Chidambaram

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
$18-131

Taxi from Thiruvananthapuram to Chidambaram

Average Duration
8h 16m
Estimated price
$104-131

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