There are 5 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Velankanni by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Nagappattinamtrain 16175 / ...
8h 45m₹439–3,468Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chengalpattu Toll to Velankannibus
8h 55m₹336–1,743Drive 271.5 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Velankannicar 271.5 km
4h 14m₹3,054–4,411Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Velankannitaxi 271.5 km
4h 14m₹4,200–5,500Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Velankanni, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Velankanni, Tamil Nadu
9h 48m
Kanchipuram to Velankanni by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Velankanni is to bus which costs ₹330 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Velankanni is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchipuram to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Chengalpet New Bus Terminal and arriving at Velankanni via Chengalpattu Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanchipuram to Velankanni. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram East and arriving at Vellankanni via Chengalpattu and Nagappattinam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Velankanni is 333 km. The road distance is 271.5 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Velankanni without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Kanchipuram to Velankanni, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chengalpattu Toll station.
Kanchipuram to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Velankanni is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs ₹430 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹330 - ₹1,800 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Velankanni, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Nagappattinam once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Chengalpattu Toll to Velankanni once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–800 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Nagappattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chengalpattu Toll to Velankanni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
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More Questions & Answers
Kanchipuram to Velankanni bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Velankanni station.
Kanchipuram to Velankanni train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Nagappattinam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Velankanni is 272 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Kanchipuram to Velankanni.
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