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How to get fromKanchipuram to Chettinadby train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Chettinad by train, bus, night bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train via Chengalpattu

    best
    1. Take the train from Chengalpattu to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 12635 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain train 16849
    7h 43m
    ₹759–3,988

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kanchipuram to Tiruchchirapalitrain train 16351 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain train 16849
    8h 15m
    ₹654–3,168

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kanchipuram to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Karaikudibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    10h 55m

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Chengalpattu Toll to Tirumayannightbus night bus
    10h 17m
    ₹915–1,014

  5. Drive  349.6 km

    1. Drive from Kanchipuram to Chettinadcar car 349.6 km
    5h 10m
    ₹3,420–4,939

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Chettinadtaxi taxi 349.6 km
    5h 10m
    ₹6,500–8,000

  7. Line 16111 train, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattutrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kottaiyurtrain train
    6h 38m
    ₹6,169–10,938

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,310Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 406.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Kanchipuram East to Chettinad via Chengalpattu, Tiruchchirapali, and Kottaiyur in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanchipuram to Chettinad via Chennai and Karaikudi in around 10h 55m.

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