There are 8 ways to get from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Virudhachalam
best- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vridhachalam Jntrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattutrain 12654 / ...
7h 39m₹774–4,133Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Karaikudi to Chennai Kalainagarbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kanchepurambus
13h 41m₹635–1,819Bus via Kovilpatti
- Take the bus from Kovilpatti to Perungalathurbus
- Take the bus from Perungalathur to Kanchepurambus
8h 47m₹1,313–3,385Drive 360.8 km
- Drive from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuramcar 360.8 km
5h 25m₹4,070–5,879Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuramtaxi 360.8 km
5h 25m₹5,000–6,500Taxi to Madurai, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Pillayarpatti to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane IXM - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
5h 18m₹6,805–10,989Train
- Take the train from Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12606 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kanchipuramtrain 16352 / ...
8h 16m₹684–3,183Train to Trichy International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Chettinad to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
7h 32m₹6,742–10,370
Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,900 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram is to taxi and fly and train which takes 5h 18m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Kovilpatti and arriving at Kanchepuram via Perungalathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Karaikkudi Jn and arriving at Kanchipuram East via Vridhachalam Jn and Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
The distance between Pillayarpatti and Kanchipuram is 422 km. The road distance is 360.8 km.
The best way to get from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram without a car is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,200.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kovilpatti station.
Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikkudi Jn station.
The best way to get from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram is to train via Virudhachalam which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Kovilpatti, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,400 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Pillayarpatti, India and Kanchipuram, India?
You can take a vehicle from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram East via Karaikkudi Jn, Vridhachalam Jn, and Chengalpattu in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pillayarpatti to Kanchepuram via Kovilpatti and Perungalathur in around 8h 47m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Madurai to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikkudi Jn to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- 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 Trisulam to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- 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 Karaikkudi Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Chettinad to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Trisulam to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kovilpatti to Perungalathur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–2,300
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Perungalathur to Kanchepuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹45–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Karaikudi to Chennai Kalainagar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–850
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹500–850
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kanchepuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹55–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Perungalathur to Kanchepuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kanchepuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–6,500
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More Questions & Answers
Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Perungalathur station.
Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vridhachalam Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram is 361 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Pillayarpatti to Kanchipuram.
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