There are 5 ways to get from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
1h 52m₹1,307–3,130Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram Easttrain 40701 / ...
2h 34m₹140–1,100Drive 75 km
- Drive from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuramcar 75 km
1h 7m₹847–1,223Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuramtaxi 75 km
1h 7m₹1,700–2,100Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Chennai to Kanchipuram73.3 km
1h 53m₹268
Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram is to rideshare which costs ₹268 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Beach and arriving at Kanchipuram East. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Chennai Beach and Kanchipuram is 79 km. The road distance is 75 km.
The best way to get from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram without a car is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Beach station.
The best way to get from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹140 - ₹1,100 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Chennai Beach, Tamil Nādu, India and Kanchipuram, India?
VKV Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹1,200–2,300 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram East every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 34m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹268
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–2,100
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanchipuram East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Chennai Beach to Kanchipuram.
There are 80+ hotels available in Kanchipuram.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chennai Beach and Kanchipuram. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









