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How to get fromHowrah to Kanchipuramby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Howrah to Kanchipuram by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane CCU - MAA
    2. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    7h 7m
    ₹6,148–14,118

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Chengalpattutrain train 12663 / ...
    2d 6h
    ₹854–6,514

  3. Train via Tiruttani

    1. Take the train from Santragachi Jn to Tiruttanitrain train 06082
    28h 33m
    ₹934–7,191

  4. Ferry, bus via Tirupati

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Tirupatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirupathi to Kancheepurambus bus
    36h
    ₹1,691–4,508

  5. Drive  1,660.5 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Kanchipuramcar car 1,660.5 km
    24h 32m
    ₹18,630–26,910

  6. Fly to Tirupati Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane plane CCU - TIR
    2. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Arakkonamtrain train
    11h 27m
    ₹10,418–21,268

  7. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Chennaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chennai to Kanchipurambus bus
    36h 11m

Howrah to Kanchipuram by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration28h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₹934Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,474.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kanchipuram, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Santragachi Jn to Tiruttani once a week. Tickets cost ₹700–5,500 and the journey takes 26h 13m.

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