There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Panapākkam by train, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Chennai Central to Arakkonamtrain 12639 / ...
- Take the taxi from Arakkonam to Panapākkamtaxi
1h 17m₹982–2,112Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Fort to Tirumalpurtrain 40903 / ...
2h 33m₹846–2,017Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kanchipurambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
1h 57mDrive 90.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Panapākkamcar 90.4 km
1h 21m₹876–1,266Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Panapākkamtaxi 90.4 km
1h 21m₹2,100–2,500Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Payaigada to M.G.R. Koyambedubus 15
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4306A / ...
2h 52m₹988–1,317
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Panapākkam is to drive which costs ₹850 - ₹1,300 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Panapākkam is to train and taxi which takes 1h 17m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Panapākkam. However, there are services departing from Chennai and arriving at Kanchipuram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Panapākkam. However, there are services departing from Chennai Fort and arriving at Tirumalpur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Chennai and Panapākkam is 95 km. The road distance is 90.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Panapākkam without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 17m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Chennai to Panapākkam, including transfers.
Chennai to Panapākkam bus services, operated by Kayal Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Panapākkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Fort station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Panapākkam is to bus which takes 1h 57m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹800 - ₹2,100 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Panapākkam, Tamil Nādu, India?
Kayal Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram hourly, and the journey takes 1h 35m. 12 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Fort to Tirumalpur every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹140–1,200 and the journey takes 2h 17m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chennai Fort to Tirumalpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Website
- Kayal Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Kayal Travels
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Website
- Sabari Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Sabari Travels
- Phone
- +91 707 5511 729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fresh Bus
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Fresh Bus
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Shri Abinesh Roadways
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Shri Abinesh Roadways
- Website
- Ziel Mobility
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Ziel Mobility
- Website
- Evolte Bus
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Evolte Bus
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Website
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vee Jey Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 94440 05266
- [email protected]
- Website
- Apple Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Apple Travels
- Phone
- 0804151123
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels NTA
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- National Travels NTA
- Schedules at
- National Travels NTA
- Website
- SPT Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- SPT Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Payaigada to M.G.R. Koyambedu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹8–27
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹8–12
- Express Service
- ₹11–16
- Deluxe Service
- ₹17–24
- A/C Service
- ₹22–27
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–290
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ₹850–2,500
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Panapākkam bus services, operated by Kayal Travels, arrive at Kanchipuram station.
Chennai to Panapākkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirumalpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Panapākkam is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Chennai to Panapākkam.
There are 78+ hotels available in Panapākkam.


















