There are 6 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli by train, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane MAA - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Tirunelvelitaxi
5h 11m₹8,234–18,426Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanchipuram to Tirunelvelitrain 16351 / ...
10h 45m₹340–2,600Bus via Chengalpattu (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypassbus FlixBus IN5139 / ...
11h 50m₹926–3,643Drive 554 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Tirunelvelicar 554 km
8h 21m₹6,239–9,012Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Tirunelvelitaxi 554 km
8h 21m₹12,000–15,000Bus
- Take the bus from Kancheepuram to Tirunelvelibus 995Ud
13h 11m₹472–1,513
Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli is to bus which costs ₹470 - ₹1,600 and takes 13h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 11m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli. However, there are services departing from Chengalpet New Bus Terminal and arriving at FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanchipuram and arriving at Tirunelveli. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Tirunelveli is 643 km. The road distance is 554 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli without a car is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll station.
Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanchipuram station.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Chengalpattu, which costs ₹900 - ₹3,700 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Tirunelveli, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹340–2,600 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₹800–2,700 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll to FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹800–2,700
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kancheepuram to Tirunelveli
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹700–1,400
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More Questions & Answers
Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Tirunelveli - Thachanallur Bypass station.
Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tirunelveli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli is 554 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Kanchipuram to Tirunelveli.
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