There are 4 ways to get from Potheri to Kanchipuram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Potheri Halt to Kanchipuram Easttrain 40701 / ...
1h 22m₹120–1,000Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4301
1h 25m₹170–250Drive 44.3 km
- Drive from Potheri to Kanchipuramcar 44.3 km
42 min₹433–626Taxi
- Take the taxi from Potheri to Kanchipuramtaxi 44.3 km
42 min₹1,100–1,400
Potheri to Kanchipuram by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Potheri to Kanchipuram is to bus which costs ₹170 - ₹250 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Potheri to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ₹430 - ₹650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University and arriving at FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Potheri Halt and arriving at Kanchipuram East. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Potheri and Kanchipuram is 51 km. The road distance is 44.3 km.
The best way to get from Potheri to Kanchipuram without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs ₹120 - ₹1,000.
The train from Potheri Halt to Kanchipuram East takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Potheri to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University station.
Potheri to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Potheri Halt station.
The best way to get from Potheri to Kanchipuram is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs ₹120 - ₹1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹170 - ₹250 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Potheri, India and Kanchipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Potheri Halt to Kanchipuram East every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹120–1,000 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus India operates a bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–250 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Potheri Halt to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - SRM University to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
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Booking & Getting There
Potheri to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand station.
Potheri to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanchipuram East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potheri to Kanchipuram is 44 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Potheri to Kanchipuram.
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