How long does it take to travel from Pushkar to Chidambaram?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 22 min. By road: approximately 27 hrs 34 min.

Pushkar to Chidambaram: 1762 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Pushkar to Chidambaram?

The aerial distance from Pushkar to Chidambaram is approximately 1,762 km (1,095 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,169 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Pushkar to Chidambaram?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 22 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 23 min and are the most affordable.

Pushkar

Rajasthan

Chidambaram

Tamil Nadu

1,762 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,095 miles · Road distance: ~2,169 km (via road)

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2,169 km

Road distance

27 hrs 34 min

Drive time

1,762 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Pushkar to Chidambaram

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By Flight

3 hrs 6 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Tiruchirapally (TRZ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

33 hrs 22 min

2,169 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

27 hrs 34 min

2,169 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,762 km (1,095 mi)

Road distance

~2,169 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 22 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Pushkar to Chidambaram distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pushkar to Chidambaram is approximately 1,762 km (1,095 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,169 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Tamil Nadu.

1,762 kmAerial distance

~2,169 kmBy road

33 hrs 22 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chidambaram by air

No direct airport

Chidambaram does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Tiruchirapally (TRZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Pushkar to Chidambaram

33 hrs 22 min ~2,169 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Pushkar to Chidambaram is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 22 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Pushkar to Chidambaram

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 27 hrs 34 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Chidambaram

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Chidambaram

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Pushkar to Chidambaram? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pushkar to Chidambaram is approximately 1,762 km (1,095 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,169 km, which takes about 27 hrs 34 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Pushkar to Chidambaram? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 22 min. Chidambaram doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Tiruchirapally (TRZ).

How long does the train take from Pushkar to Chidambaram? ▼

The train from Pushkar to Chidambaram takes approximately 33 hrs 22 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Pushkar to Chidambaram travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Pushkar to Chidambaram route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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