There are 10 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Chengannūr by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kanchipuram Bypass to Maduravoyalbus
- Take the bus from Maduravoyal to Kottarakarabus
- Take the bus from Kottarakkara to Chengannurbus
10h 31m₹1,165–4,108Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Chengannurtrain 12695 / ...
14h 22m₹489–3,813Drive 618.4 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Chengannūrcar 618.4 km
9h 32m₹6,965–10,060Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Chengannūrtaxi 618.4 km
9h 32m₹10,000–13,000Train, fly to Cochin International Airport
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the train from Aluva to Chengannurtrain
8h 47m₹5,834–10,286Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Palakkad to Chengannurbus
15h 24mTrain via Dindigul
- Take the train from Kanchipuram to Dindigul Jntrain 16351 / ...
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Chengannurtrain 16344
16h 33m₹518–3,952Train, fly to Trivandrum
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane MAA - TRV
- Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannurtrain
8h 45m₹5,805–11,846Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Podanur Jn to Chengannurtrain
10h 21m₹5,744–10,716Train, fly to Tuticorin Airport
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Kayankulamtrain
13h 6m₹8,344–20,626
Kanchipuram to Chengannūr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Chengannūr is to train which costs ₹480 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Chengannūr is to train and fly which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹12,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchipuram to Chengannūr. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram Bypass and arriving at Chengannur via Maduravoyal and Kottarakkara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanchipuram to Chengannūr. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram and arriving at Chengannur via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Chengannūr is 787 km. The road distance is 618.4 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Chengannūr without a car is to bus which takes 10h 31m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Kanchipuram to Chengannūr, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Chengannūr bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Kanchipuram Bypass station.
Kanchipuram to Chengannūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Chengannūr is to bus which takes 10h 31m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹480 - ₹3,900 and takes 14h 22m.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Chengannūr, India?
You can take a bus from Kanchipuram Bypass to Chengannur via Maduravoyal, Kottarakara, and Kottarakkara in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Chengannur once daily. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 12h 24m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trivandrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Aluva to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kanchipuram to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Dindigul Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
Train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Podanur Jn to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Maniyachchi Jn to Kayankulam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Kanchipuram Bypass to Maduravoyal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,100
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹210–1,100
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Maduravoyal to Kottarakara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,900
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Kottarakkara to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- VSN Travels
Bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- VSN Travels
- Website
- Suraj Holidays
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Palakkad, Kerala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Suraj Holidays
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Palakkad to Chengannur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kanchipuram to Chengannūr bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Maduravoyal station.
Kanchipuram to Chengannūr train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengannur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Chengannūr is 618 km. It takes approximately 9h 32m to drive from Kanchipuram to Chengannūr.
There are 144+ hotels available in Chengannūr.

















