There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Kaniyambādi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 06697 train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jntrain 22651 / ...
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kaniyambaditrain 06697 / ...
3h 31m₹264–2,080Bus via Kanchipuram
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
4h 20mDrive 148.6 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kaniyambādicar 148.6 km
2h 10m₹1,678–2,423Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kaniyambāditaxi 148.6 km
2h 10m₹3,700–4,500Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
4h 21m
Chennai to Kaniyambādi by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kaniyambādi is to train and line 06697 train which costs ₹260 - ₹2,100 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kaniyambādi is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs ₹1,600 - ₹2,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kaniyambādi. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Vellore, Tamil Nadu via Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kaniyambādi. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Kaniyambadi via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Chennai and Kaniyambādi is 151 km. The road distance is 148.6 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kaniyambādi without a car is to train and line 06697 train which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Chennai to Kaniyambādi, including transfers.
Chennai to Kaniyambādi bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kaniyambādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kaniyambādi is to train and line 06697 train which takes 3h 31m and costs ₹260 - ₹2,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Kanchipuram, which costs and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kaniyambādi, India?
You can take a train from Chennai Central to Kaniyambadi via Katpadi Jn in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kaniyambadi via Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, and Vellore Cant in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Katpadi Jn to Kaniyambadi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹330–410
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹440–550
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–900
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
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
- VKV Travels
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- NeuGo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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 to Kaniyambādi bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kaniyambādi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Katpadi Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kaniyambādi is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Chennai to Kaniyambādi.
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