Mahalingeswarar Temple,
Thiruvidaimarudur – Connectivity
The
Temple is located at about 1 Km from Thiruvidaimarudur Bus Stop, 1 Km from Thiruvidaimarudur
Railway Station, 3 Kms from Thirubuvanam, 3 Kms from Govindapuram, 4 Kms from Aduthurai,
6 Kms from Thirunageswaram, 10 Kms from Kumbakonam, 10 Kms from Kumbakonam Bus
Stand, 10 Kms from Kumbakonam Railway Stattion, 10 Kms from Thiruvavaduthurai, 27
Kms from Mayiladuthurai, 51 Kms from Thanjavur and 105 Kms from Trichy Airport.
By Road:
Thiruvidaimarudur is situated to
the north of Kumbakonam city on the road to Mayiladuthurai. All the buses pass
via this route with a stop closer to the temple at Thiruvidaimarudur. Town
buses are available from Kumbakonam. The route numbers are 1,27, 33, 54, &
64. Autos / Taxies are available to reach this Temple from Kumbakonam.
By Train:
There is a small railway station
at Thiruvidaimarudur on the Kumbakonam – Mayiladuthurai section of the Southern
Railway. Only the passenger trains stop there. The nearest convenient railway
station is located at Kumbakonam with connectivity to Chennai (via Trichy),
Thirunelveli (via Dindigul, Madurai), Coimbatore (Satapthi), Mysore (Via Erode
- Salem - Bangalore).
By Air:
Trichy Airport is the nearest
international airport.