There are 5 ways to get from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
2h 6m₹1,209–2,331Train
cheapest- Take the train from Perambur to Kanchipuramtrain 16368
2h 41m₹247–1,927Drive 71.4 km
- Drive from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuramcar 71.4 km
1h 6m₹804–1,162Taxi
- Take the taxi from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuramtaxi 71.4 km
1h 6m₹1,600–2,000Train via Chennai Park
- Take the train from Chennai Park to Kanchipuram Easttrain 40701 / ...
3h 49m₹249–1,943
Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram is to train which costs ₹240 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Railway Quarters and arriving at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Perambur Loco Works and arriving at Kanchipuram via Perambur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Periyar Nagar and Kanchipuram is 89 km. The road distance is 71.4 km.
The best way to get from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram without a car is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Perambur station.
The best way to get from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹240 - ₹2,000 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Periyar Nagar, 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 Perambur to Kanchipuram once a week. Tickets cost ₹140–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Perambur to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Park to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,000
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
Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by VKV Travels, arrive at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu station.
Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanchipuram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram is 71 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Periyar Nagar to Kanchipuram.
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