There are 6 ways to get from Egmore to Kanchipuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai to Kanchipurambus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
1h 40m₹330–2,700Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kanchipuram Easttrain 40701 / ...
2h 33m₹140–1,100Train, line 16112 train
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Chengalpattutrain 12605 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Kanchipuram Easttrain 16112 / ...
2h 25m₹237–1,925Drive 71.4 km
- Drive from Egmore to Kanchipuramcar 71.4 km
1h 4m₹800–1,155Taxi
- Take the taxi from Egmore to Kanchipuramtaxi 71.4 km
1h 4m₹1,600–2,000Bus via Vadapalani Kovil
- Take the bus from Egmore Womens hospital to Vadapalani Kovilbus 17E
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
3h 29m₹190–339
Egmore to Kanchipuram by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Egmore to Kanchipuram is to bus via Vadapalani Kovil which costs ₹190 - ₹340 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Egmore to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai and arriving at Kanchipuram. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Kanchipuram East. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Egmore and Kanchipuram is 75 km. The road distance is 71.4 km.
The best way to get from Egmore to Kanchipuram without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
The bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Egmore to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Egmore to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Egmore to Kanchipuram is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train and line 16112 train, which costs ₹230 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Egmore, India and Kanchipuram, India?
Hans Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram hourly, and the journey takes 1h 40m. 15 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chennai Egmore to Kanchipuram East via Chengalpattu in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Chengalpattu to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Chennai Egmore to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹330–650
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- VVM Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- VVM Travels
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,700
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 80970 37466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Canara Pinto
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Canara Pinto
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Vishwa Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vishwa Travels
- Phone
- 9001274136
- [email protected]
- Website
- Choudhary travels and cargo
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Choudhary travels and cargo
- 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
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Egmore Womens hospital to Vadapalani Kovil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹9–40
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹9–14
- Express Service
- ₹14–20
- Deluxe Service
- ₹20–28
- A/C Service
- ₹30–40
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Vadapalani to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–300
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,000
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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Booking & Getting There
Egmore to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Kanchipuram station.
Egmore to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Egmore to Kanchipuram is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Egmore to Kanchipuram.
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