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Train Bangalore - Chidambaram prices from $18.49

05/05/2024
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Bangalore to Chidambaram by train

The journey from Bangalore to Chidambaram by train is 287.65 km and takes 10 hrs 47 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:45 pm and the last at 1:04 pm. It is possible to travel from Bangalore to Chidambaram by train for as little as $18.49 or as much as $18.77. The best price for this journey is $18.49.

Lowest Price$18.49
Journey Duration10 hrs 47 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$18.49
Highest Price$18.77
First Departure12:45 pm
Last Departure1:04 pm
Distance287.65 km
DepartureBangalore
ArrivalChidambaram
CarriersIndianRail
Cheap train tickets from Bangalore to Chidambaram
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bangalore to Chidambaram.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bangalore to Chidambaram, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bangalore to Chidambaram.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bangalore to Chidambaram

The cheapest Bangalore - Chidambaram train tickets can be found for as low as $9.50 if you’re lucky, or $10.42 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $11.52.

Find the best day to travel to Chidambaram by train

When travelling to Chidambaram by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Bangalore to Chidambaram
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Bangalore to Chidambaram CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.14kg
Bus
21.57kg
Flight
57.53kg
Car
46.02kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bangalore to Chidambaram by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bangalore and Chidambaram are 20.14kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bangalore and Chidambaram? By taking the train between Bangalore and Chidambaram you will save 37.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.43kg compared to a bus and 25.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bangalore to Chidambaram?
A train ticket from Bangalore to Chidambaram is $18.67. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $18.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bangalore to Chidambaram?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bangalore to Chidambaram is $18.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bangalore and Chidambaram by train?
Bangalore to Chidambaram is 287.65 km.
How long does the train between Bangalore and Chidambaram take?
Bangalore to Chidambaram is on average 10 hrs 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bangalore to Chidambaram?
Bangalore to Chidambaram has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bangalore to Chidambaram leave?
The earliest train from Bangalore to Chidambaram departs at 12:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bangalore to Chidambaram depart?
The latest train from Bangalore to Chidambaram departs at 1:04 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bangalore to Chidambaram in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $18.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bangalore to Chidambaram?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Bangalore to go to Chidambaram.
What's the fastest journey time between Bangalore to Chidambaram by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bangalore and Chidambaram is 10 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bangalore to Chidambaram?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bangalore and Chidambaram.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bangalore to Chidambaram by train?
The train journey from Bangalore to Chidambaram creates 20.14kg of CO2 emissions.