There are 4 ways to get from Karaikal to Kanchipuram by bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
5h 55m₹722–1,447Train
cheapest- Take the train from Karaikal to Chengalpattutrain 16176 / ...
7h 45m₹330–2,615Drive 243.9 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Kanchipuramcar 243.9 km
3h 48m₹2,747–3,968Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Kanchipuramtaxi 243.9 km
3h 48m₹3,800–4,600
Karaikal to Kanchipuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Kanchipuram is to bus which costs ₹700 - ₹1,500 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaikal to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Nagore and arriving at FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Kanchipuram East via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Karaikal and Kanchipuram is 379 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Kanchipuram without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,500.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Karaikal to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Karaikal to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Nagore station.
Karaikal to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Kanchipuram is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹330 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Kanchipuram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Karaikal to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypass via Nagore, Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus, and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Karaikal to Chengalpattu once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 13m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Nagore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹260–550
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Karaikal to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus station.
Karaikal to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Kanchipuram is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Karaikal to Kanchipuram.
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