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There are 10 ways to get from Tenkasi to Kanchipuram by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Trivandrum, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Trivandrum (TRV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TRV - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    6h 8m
    ₹8,790–16,243

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Chengalpattutrain train 12662 / ...
    10h 42m
    ₹440–3,433

  3. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Thenkasi to Madurai Mattuthavanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madurai to Kancheepurambus bus
    13h 5m
    ₹514–1,120

  4. Drive  559.7 km

    1. Drive from Tenkasi to Kanchipuramcar car 559.7 km
    8h 34m
    ₹5,424–7,834

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Kanchipuramtaxi taxi 559.7 km
    8h 34m
    ₹12,000–15,000

  6. Taxi to Madurai, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXM - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    6h 35m
    ₹8,778–13,411

  7. Train to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Maniyachchi Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane TCR - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    7h 47m
    ₹8,674–17,301

  8. Taxi to Cochin International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tenkasi to Kochi-Airport-COKtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain train
    7h 49m
    ₹10,036–16,398

  9. Train via Virudhunagar

    1. Take the train from Tenkasi Jn to Virudunagar Jntrain train 16848 / ...
    2. Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Kanchipuramtrain train 16352
    12h 31m
    ₹442–3,460

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tenkasi to Chennaibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chennai to Kanchipurambus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    13h 18m

Tenkasi to Kanchipuram by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration10h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket₹440Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 797.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Tenkasi, India and Kanchipuram, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Tenkasi Jn to Chengalpattu 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹330–2,500 and the journey takes 9h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thenkasi to Kancheepuram via Madurai in around 13h 5m.

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