There are 7 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Arakkonam to Namakkaltrain 12689 / ...
6h 52m₹339–2,613Bus via Krishnagiri
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Krishnagiribus
- Take the bus from Krishnagiri to Namakkalbus
8h 41mDrive 284.8 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkalcar 284.8 km
4h 31m₹3,214–4,642Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkaltaxi 284.8 km
4h 31m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly to Salem
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Namakkaltrain
5h 59m₹4,814–14,466Bus
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Namakkalbus
9h 5m₹359–1,718Train, fly to Trichy International Airport
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Namakkaltrain
8h 9m₹6,274–9,826
Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal is to bus which costs ₹350 - ₹1,800 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal is to drive which takes 4h 31m and costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Namakkal via Vellore and Krishnagiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram and arriving at Namakkal via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Nāmakkal is 351 km. The road distance is 284.8 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal bus services, operated by RKK Travels, depart from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Arakkonam station.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs ₹330 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Krishnagiri, which costs and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Nāmakkal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Namakkal once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Namakkal via Vellore, Tamil Nadu, Vellore, and Krishnagiri in around 8h 41m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–10,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arakkonam to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- 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 Salem Jn to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
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 Tiruchchirapali to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Website
- RKK Travels
Bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- RKK Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Krishnagiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Krishnagiri to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chengalpattu to Namakkal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹290–550
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More Questions & Answers
Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal bus services, operated by RKK Travels, arrive at Vellore, Tamil Nadu station.
Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Namakkal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 31m to drive from Kanchipuram to Nāmakkal.
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