There are 4 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam by train, car, or taxi
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Line 16111 train, train
best- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattutrain 16111 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12635 / ...
3h 23m₹279–2,218Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kanchipuram to Vridhachalam Jntrain 16351 / ...
3h 40m₹170–1,400Drive 169.8 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Virudhachalamcar 169.8 km
2h 36m₹1,918–2,770Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Virudhachalamtaxi 169.8 km
2h 36m₹2,700–3,300
Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam is to train which costs ₹170 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kanchipuram and arriving at Vridhachalam Jn. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Virudhachalam is 193 km. The road distance is 169.8 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam without a car is to line 16111 train and train which takes 3h 23m and costs ₹270 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kanchipuram East station.
Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam is 170 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Kanchipuram to Virudhachalam.
There are six+ hotels available in Virudhachalam.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Virudhachalam, India?
You can take a train from Kanchipuram East to Vridhachalam Jn via Chengalpattu in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kanchipuram East to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
Train from Chengalpattu to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Kanchipuram to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
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