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How to get fromKanchipuram to Rajapalayamby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Rajapalayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chengalpattu to Rajapalayamtrain train 12661 / ...
    9h 50m
    ₹419–3,218

  2. Bus via Vellore

    1. Take the bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    11h 33m

  3. Drive 486.9 km

    1. Drive from Kanchipuram to Rajapalayamcar car 486.9 km
    7h 36m
    ₹5,497–7,940

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Rajapalayamtaxi taxi 486.9 km
    7h 36m
    ₹7,000–8,500

  5. Train, fly to Madurai

    1. Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane MAA - IXM
    3. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train
    8h 20m
    ₹5,809–10,661

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kancheepuram to Maduraibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai Mattuthavani to Rajapalayambus bus
    12h 25m
    ₹433–1,034

  7. Train, fly to Trichy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane MAA - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Rajapalayamtrain train
    9h 10m
    ₹6,324–10,226

  8. Train, fly to Tuticorin Airport

    1. Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane plane MAA - TCR
    3. Take the train from Maniyachchi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train
    8h 56m
    ₹8,284–20,226

  9. Train, fly to Trivandrum

    1. Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trivandrum (TRV)plane plane MAA - TRV
    3. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train
    12h 4m
    ₹5,955–12,946

  10. Train, fly to Coimbatore International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain train
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane plane MAA - CJB
    3. Take the train from Podanur Jn to Dindigul Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Rajapalayamtrain train
    12h 9m
    ₹5,854–11,616

Kanchipuram to Rajapalayam by train

Calendar17Weekly Trains
Duration9h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹419Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Rajapalayam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹300–2,300 and the journey takes 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Vellore, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 33m.

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