Cuddalore
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Thiruvidanthai to Cuddalore

Updated: 28 May 2026

Cuddalore is 180 km from Thiruvidanthai. You must reach Chennai to catch a bus. The journey via ECR is scenic. Cuddalore is a coastal city.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private bus, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Chennai, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Thiruvidanthai to Cuddalore Routes
Bus
Direct from Chennai
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
300-700 INR
Operator
SETC
Route
Chennai to Cuddalore via ECR

Buses are frequent from Chennai CMBT.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Choice
    Opt for AC buses.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try local seafood.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets online.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Safety
    Be cautious.
  • Valuables
    Keep belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep numbers saved.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, bus is the primary mode.
  • How long is the journey?
    By bus, it takes about 4 hours.
  • Which highway is used?
    The route primarily uses ECR.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, many private and government buses operate from Chennai.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Cuddalore is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Thiruvidanthai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Cuddalore
1
Silver Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach.
2
Pichavaram Mangrove Forest
Explore the mangroves.
3
Pataleeswarar Temple
Visit the ancient temple.
4
Devanathaswamy Temple
Explore the temple.
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