There are 8 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Yercaud by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kanchipuram to Katpadi Tamil Nadubus Kanchipuram - Katpadi Tamil Nadu
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jntrain 12601 / ...
4h 41m₹1,373–3,765Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Ayodhyapattanamtrain 22153
6h 46m₹1,179–3,618Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram Bypass to Mecheribus
- Take the taxi from Mecheri to Yercaudtaxi
5h 36m₹1,751–2,932Drive 256 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Yercaudcar 256 km
4h₹2,879–4,158Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Yercaudtaxi 256 km
4h₹5,000–6,500Train, fly to Salem
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV)plane MAA - SXV
4h 29m₹4,884–11,976Bus
- Take the bus from Chenkalpattu toll gate to Salembus
7h 6m₹1,209–4,068Train, fly to Trichy International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulamtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
8h 13m
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Salem (SXV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Yercaud is to bus which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,100 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Yercaud is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchipuram to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Chenkalpattu toll gate and arriving at Salem via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Kanchipuram to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram East and arriving at Ayodhyapattanam via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Yercaud is 305 km. The road distance is 256 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Yercaud without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 41m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,800.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Kanchipuram to Yercaud, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Chenkalpattu toll gate station.
Kanchipuram to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Yercaud is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,100 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Yercaud, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Ayodhyapattanam once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 29m. Alternatively, Kallada Tours and Travels operates a bus from Chenkalpattu toll gate to Salem twice daily. Tickets cost ₹750–2,200 and the journey takes 4h 56m. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation also services this route once daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Chengalpattu to Ayodhyapattanam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- 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)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Kanchipuram East to Trisulam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kanchipuram to Katpadi Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹377–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Kanchipuram Bypass to Mecheri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹450–1,400
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Chenkalpattu toll gate to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Chenkalpattu toll gate to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–430
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Kanchipuram to Yercaud bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Salem station.
Kanchipuram to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ayodhyapattanam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Yercaud is 256 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Kanchipuram to Yercaud.
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