There are 6 ways to get from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Arakkonamtrain 12658 / ...
5h 40m₹322–2,560Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore to Kanchipurambus Bangalore - Kanchipuram
6h 5m₹460–1,400Drive 256.1 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Templecar 256.1 km
3h 31m₹2,889–4,173Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Templetaxi 256.1 km
3h 31m₹6,000–7,500Bus, fly, line 16112 train
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane BLR - MAA
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Kanchipuramtrain
6h 6m₹4,512–7,687Bus via FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Sirukaveripakkambus FlixBus IN4314
6h 41m₹460–1,400
Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple is to bus which costs ₹460 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bangalore and arriving at Kanchipuram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Kanchipuram via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Ekambareswarar Temple is 320 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Bangalore station.
Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹460 - ₹1,400 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Ekambareswarar Temple, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Arakkonam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Bangalore to Kanchipuram once daily. Tickets cost ₹460–5,250 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–5,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,900
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Bangalore Cant to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,700
Train from Chengalpattu to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Bangalore to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–5,250
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Ananda Rao Circle to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Sirukaveripakkam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Kanchipuram station.
Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Bengaluru to Ekambareswarar Temple.
There are 80+ hotels available in Ekambareswarar Temple.