There are 5 ways to get from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Chengalpattu
best- Take the train from Vaithisvarankoil to Chengalpattutrain 09420 / ...
5h 24m₹1,143–3,358Train
cheapest- Take the train from Sirkazhi to Kanchipuramtrain 16367
5h 35m₹1,072–2,543Bus
- Take the bus from Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
8h 12mDrive 223.4 km
- Drive from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuramcar 223.4 km
3h 29m₹2,520–3,640Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuramtaxi 223.4 km
3h 29m₹3,500–4,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Vaithisvarankoil and arriving at Kanchipuram East via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Thirukadaiyur and Kanchipuram is 269 km. The road distance is 223.4 km.
The best way to get from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram without a car is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Anirudh Travels, depart from Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu station.
Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vaithisvarankoil station.
The best way to get from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram is to train via Chengalpattu which takes 5h 24m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 12m.
What companies run services between Thirukadaiyur, India and Kanchipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vaithisvarankoil to Chengalpattu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹180–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu via Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu and Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 8h 12m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vaithisvarankoil to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Sirkazhi to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Website
- Anirudh Travels
Bus from Tharangambadi, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Anirudh Travels
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
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
- VKV Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
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More Questions & Answers
Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Anirudh Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Thirukadaiyur to Kanchipuram.
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