There are 5 ways to get from Chennai to Thenambakkam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
1h 37m₹1,828–3,082Line 06721 train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Park to Vandalurtrain 06721 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vandalur to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Nattapettaibus FlixBus IN4314 / ...
3h 17m₹288–1,159Train
- Take the train from Perambur to Kanchipuramtrain 16368
1h 47m₹792–1,886Drive 73 km
- Drive from Chennai to Thenambakkamcar 73 km
1h 14m₹824–1,190Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Thenambakkamtaxi 73 km
1h 14m₹1,700–2,100
Chennai to Thenambakkam by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Thenambakkam is to line 06721 train and bus which costs ₹280 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Thenambakkam is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Thenambakkam. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Thenambakkam. However, there are services departing from Perambur and arriving at Kanchipuram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Chennai and Thenambakkam is 82 km. The road distance is 73 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thenambakkam without a car is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,100.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Chennai to Thenambakkam, including transfers.
Chennai to Thenambakkam bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Thenambakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Thenambakkam is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹3,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹750 - ₹1,900 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Thenambakkam, 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 Perambur to Kanchipuram once a week. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Park to Vandalur
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- 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
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vandalur to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Nattapettai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- 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 to Thenambakkam bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Thenambakkam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanchipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Thenambakkam is 73 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Chennai to Thenambakkam.
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