There are 5 ways to get from Madipakkam to Kanchipuram by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
best- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
2h 31m₹1,319–3,228Train
cheapest- Take the train from St Thomas Mount to Kanchipuram Easttrain 40701 / ...
3h 17m₹139–1,128Drive 64.6 km
- Drive from Madipakkam to Kanchipuramcar 64.6 km
1h 3m₹729–1,053Taxi
- Take the taxi from Madipakkam to Kanchipuramtaxi 64.6 km
1h 3m₹1,500–1,900Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Ekkatuthangal/Guindy SPICOT to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
2h 53m₹218–382
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madipakkam to Kanchipuram is to bus which costs ₹210 - ₹390 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Madipakkam to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Madipakkam to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Ponniamman Kovil Road Junction and arriving at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Madipakkam to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from St Thomas Mount and arriving at Kanchipuram East via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Madipakkam and Kanchipuram is 102 km. The road distance is 64.6 km.
The best way to get from Madipakkam to Kanchipuram without a car is to bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Madipakkam to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Madipakkam to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Madipakkam to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from St Thomas Mount station.
The best way to get from Madipakkam to Kanchipuram is to bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu which takes 2h 31m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹130 - ₹1,200 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Madipakkam, India and Kanchipuram, India?
VKV Travels operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₹1,200–2,300 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from St Thomas Mount to Kanchipuram East every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from St Thomas Mount to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- 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
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–2,300
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Ekkatuthangal/Guindy SPICOT to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹190–330
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,500–1,900
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Madipakkam to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Madipakkam to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanchipuram East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madipakkam to Kanchipuram is 65 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Madipakkam to Kanchipuram.
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