There are 4 ways to get from Chennai to Kanjanūr by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Samalpattitrain 12679 / ...
3h 22m₹447–1,796Bus
- Take the bus from Vadapalani to Karimanagalam bypassbus
6h 2m₹1,167–2,195Drive 250.8 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kanjanūrcar 250.8 km
3h 50m₹2,832–4,090Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kanjanūrtaxi 250.8 km
3h 50m₹5,500–7,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kanjanūr is to train which costs ₹440 - ₹1,800 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kanjanūr is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹440 - ₹1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kanjanūr. However, there are services departing from Vadapalani and arriving at Karimanagalam bypass via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kanjanūr. However, there are services departing from Chennai Central and arriving at Samalpatti via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Chennai and Kanjanūr is 252 km. The road distance is 250.8 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kanjanūr without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹440 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Chennai to Kanjanūr, including transfers.
Chennai to Kanjanūr bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Vadapalani station.
Chennai to Kanjanūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Central station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kanjanūr is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs ₹440 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,200 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kanjanūr, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Central to Samalpatti twice daily. Tickets cost ₹190–1,500 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, Mettur Super Services operates a bus from Vadapalani to Karimanagalam bypass once daily. Tickets cost ₹500–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 28m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Samalpatti
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Vadapalani to Karimanagalam bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,400
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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 Kanjanūr bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Karimanagalam bypass station.
Chennai to Kanjanūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Samalpatti station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kanjanūr is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Chennai to Kanjanūr.