There are 4 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Tambaram by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambarambus FlixBus IN4314 / ...
1h 25m₹180–270Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Tambaramtrain 40702 / ...
1h 49m₹130–1,000Drive 54.6 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Tambaramcar 54.6 km
49 min₹530–765Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Tambaramtaxi 54.6 km
49 min₹1,300–1,600
Kanchipuram to Tambaram by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Tambaram is to bus which costs ₹180 - ₹270 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Tambaram is to drive which takes 49 min and costs ₹500 - ₹800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanchipuram East and arriving at Tambaram. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Tambaram is 56 km. The road distance is 54.6 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Tambaram without a car is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs ₹180 - ₹270.
The bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kanchipuram to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand station.
Kanchipuram to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanchipuram East station.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Tambaram is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs ₹180 - ₹270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹130 - ₹1,000 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Tambaram, India?
FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–270 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kanchipuram East to Tambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹130–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanchipuram East to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand to FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–270
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Kanchipuram to Tambaram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - East Tambaram station.
Kanchipuram to Tambaram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Tambaram is 55 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Kanchipuram to Tambaram.
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