There are 7 ways to get from Poovar to Kanchipuram by plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
4h 46m₹6,859–14,962Train
cheapest- Take the train from Neyyattinkara to Chengalpattutrain 16128 / ...
15h 2m₹840–4,275Train via Parassala
- Take the train from Parassala to Chengalpattutrain 20636
13h 23m₹866–4,218Bus
- Take the bus from Kalikkavilai to Mahendra citybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4301
13h 28m₹1,454–3,966Drive 679.4 km
- Drive from Poovar to Kanchipuramcar 679.4 km
10h 18m₹7,755–11,201Taxi
- Take the taxi from Poovar to Kanchipuramtaxi 679.4 km
10h 18m₹12,000–15,000Bus via Sattur
- Take the bus from FlixBus Trivandrum - Neyyantinkara to FlixBus Sattur - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4430
- Take the bus from Sattur to Kancheepurambus 995Ud
15h₹1,072–2,592
Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poovar to Kanchipuram is to bus via Sattur which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Poovar to Kanchipuram is to fly and train which takes 4h 46m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Poovar to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Kalikkavilai and arriving at FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Poovar to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Parassala and arriving at Kanchipuram East via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
The distance between Poovar and Kanchipuram is 714 km. The road distance is 679.4 km.
The best way to get from Poovar to Kanchipuram without a car is to train via Parassala which takes 13h 23m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Poovar to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Poovar to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kalikkavilai station.
Poovar to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Parassala station.
The best way to get from Poovar to Kanchipuram is to train via Parassala which takes 13h 23m and costs ₹850 - ₹4,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,000 and takes 13h 28m.
What companies run services between Poovar, India and Kanchipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Parassala to Chengalpattu once daily. Tickets cost ₹360–2,800 and the journey takes 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Poovar to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand via Kalikkavilai and FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City in around 13h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Parassala to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Neyyattinkara to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalikkavilai to Mahendra city
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,300
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Sleeper
- ₹900–3,300
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–15,000
Abel Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 97 18 36 93
- Website
- abelcabs.com
Taxi Tel
- Phone
- +91 98 47 01 92 93
- Website
- taxitel.in
Trivandrum Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 44 18 32 73
- Website
- trivandrumcabs.net
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Booking & Getting There
Poovar to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Mahendra city station.
Poovar to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poovar to Kanchipuram is 679 km. It takes approximately 10h 18m to drive from Poovar to Kanchipuram.
There are 76+ hotels available in Kanchipuram.