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Thondi to Chidambaram Bus

Thondi to Chidambaram Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

5 hrs 32 mins

Buses depart from

:

Thondi

Bus arrives in

:

Chidambaram

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 600.00

Bus Companies

:

7

First Bus

:

00:25

Last Bus

:

23:59

Daily Bus Services

:

8

Thondi to Chidambaram Bus Booking

Over 8 bus services operate daily between Thondi and Chidambaram, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 252 kms,  in around 5 hrs 32 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Thondi to Chidambaram starting from INR 600 - INR 3999.00. The first bus departs at 00:25 while, the last bus at 23:59. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Near Bus Stand, SPEED TRAVELS THONDI, Thondi, whereas the preferred dropping points are Bus Stand, Others. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Thondi to Chidambaram, such as Venky Bus, Thajudeen Yasmin Travels, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Thondi to Chidambaram bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Thondi to Chidambaram Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Thondi to Chidambaram bus route operate between 00:25 and 23:59, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Thondi to Chidambaram Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Thondi to Chidambaram Distance and Duration

The distance from Thondi to Chidambaram is approximately 252 kms. The bus journey from Thondi to Chidambaram usually takes around 04:45, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Thondi to Chidambaram Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Thondi to Chidambaram bus ticket price is INR 600. The Thondi to Chidambaram bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Thondi to Chidambaram.

Top Boarding Points in Thondi

Some of the top Boarding Points in Thondi are Near Bus Stand, SPEED TRAVELS THONDI, Thondi


Top Dropping Points in Chidambaram

Some of the top Dropping Points in Chidambaram are Bus Stand, Others

 

Top Images of Buses from Thondi to Chidambaram Route

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Popular Bus Operators Serving on Thondi to Chidambaram Route

There are 7 bus operators operating on Thondi to Chidambaram route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Thondi to Chidambaram are Venky Bus, Thajudeen Yasmin Travels

Thondi to Chidambaram Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Thondi to Chidambaram bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Thondi to Chidambaram based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Thondi to Chidambaram on redBus?

Booking a Thondi to Chidambaram bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Thondi to Chidambaram

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Thondi” as the departure city and “Chidambaram” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Chidambaram to Thondi bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Thondi to Chidambaram Bus Booking

  • Book your Thondi to Chidambaram bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Thondi to Chidambaram sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Thondi to Chidambaram Bus Tickets

What is the average Thondi to Chidambaram bus ticket price?
The Thondi to Chidambaram bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 600 - INR 3999.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Thondi to Chidambaram?
Yes, you can choose from several Thondi to Chidambaram sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Thondi to Chidambaram?
The first bus from Thondi to Chidambaram departs at 00:25, while the last bus leaves at 23:59.The first bus from Thondi to Chidambaram departs at 00:25, while the last bus leaves at 23:59.
How far is Chidambaram from Thondi by bus?
The Thondi to Chidambaram distance is around 252 kms, with travel time of 04:45. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Thondi and Chidambaram?
Some of the popular boarding points in Near Bus Stand, SPEED TRAVELS THONDI, Thondi. The popular dropping points in Chidambaram are Bus Stand, Others.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Thondi to Chidambaram?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Thondi to Chidambaram.
Is it safe to travel from Thondi to Chidambaram by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Thondi to Chidambaram is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Thondi to Chidambaram

Some of the bus types available for travel from Thondi to Chidambaram are :

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