There are 5 ways to get from Bengaluru to Kanchipuram by bus (Flixbus), train, car, taxi, bus, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shanti Nagar to Kanchipurambus
4h 50m₹430–1,400Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bangalore Cant to Arakkonamtrain 12658 / ...
5h 24m₹322–2,560Drive 257.3 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Kanchipuramcar 257.3 km
3h 31m₹2,901–4,189Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Kanchipuramtaxi 257.3 km
3h 31m₹6,000–7,500Bus, fly, 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 Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
6h 13m₹4,402–6,887
Bengaluru to Kanchipuram by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Kanchipuram is to bus which costs ₹430 - ₹1,400 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shanti Nagar and arriving at Kanchipuram. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Bangalore Cant and arriving at Kanchipuram via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Kanchipuram is 256 km. The road distance is 257.3 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Kanchipuram without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,400.
The bus from Shanti Nagar to Kanchipuram takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bengaluru to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Shanti Nagar station.
Bengaluru to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bangalore Cant station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Kanchipuram is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹430 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Kanchipuram, India?
KSRTC operates a bus from Shanti Nagar to Kanchipuram hourly. Tickets cost ₹440–1,100 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Bangalore Cant to Arakkonam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 3h 51m.
- 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 Trisulam to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,100
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Shanti Nagar to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹430–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- 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
- 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 Kanchipuram bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Kanchipuram station.
Bengaluru to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Kanchipuram is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Bengaluru to Kanchipuram.
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