What is the cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Kanchipuram?

The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Kanchipuram is to bus via Bengaluru which costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,200 and takes 41h.

What is the fastest way to get from Varanasi to Kanchipuram?

The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Kanchipuram is to fly and train which takes 7h 29m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹18,000.

Is there a direct bus between Varanasi and Kanchipuram?

No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and arriving at Kanchipuram via St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital and Shanti Nagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h.

Is there a direct train between Varanasi and Kanchipuram?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Varanasi Jn and arriving at Kanchipuram. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 36h 43m.

How far is it from Varanasi to Kanchipuram?

The distance between Varanasi and Kanchipuram is 1513 km. The road distance is 1762 km.

How do I travel from Varanasi to Kanchipuram without a car?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Kanchipuram without a car is to train which takes 36h 43m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500.

How long does it take to get from Varanasi to Kanchipuram?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Varanasi to Kanchipuram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Varanasi to Kanchipuram bus from?

Varanasi to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Fast Track Tours And Travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.

Where do I catch the Varanasi to Kanchipuram train from?

Varanasi to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Varanasi Jn station.

Train or bus from Varanasi to Kanchipuram?

The best way to get from Varanasi to Kanchipuram is to train which takes 36h 43m and costs ₹800 - ₹6,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs ₹2,000 - ₹3,200 and takes 41h.

Where does the Varanasi to Kanchipuram bus arrive?

Varanasi to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Fast Track Tours And Travels, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Varanasi to Kanchipuram train arrive?

Varanasi to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanchipuram station.

Can I drive from Varanasi to Kanchipuram?

Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Kanchipuram is 1762 km. It takes approximately 27h 12m to drive from Varanasi to Kanchipuram.

How do I get a bus ticket from Varanasi to Kanchipuram?

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Varanasi to Kanchipuram - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Varanasi to Kanchipuram by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Varanasi Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VNS - MAA
2. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
7h 29m
₹7,651–17,150
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Kanchipuramtrain 16368
36h 43m
₹800–6,500
Bus via Bengaluru
1. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Bangalore, Karnataka
2. Take the bus from Shanti Nagar to Kanchipurambus
41h
₹2,045–3,133
Drive 1,762 km
1. Drive from Varanasi to Kanchipuramcar 1,762 km
27h 12m
₹19,814–28,620
Train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Danapurtrain
2. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane PAT - MAA
3. Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
10h 29m
₹8,087–23,854
Fly Varanasi Airport to Tirupati Airport, train
1. Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane VNS - TIR
2. Take the train from Renigunta Jn to Arakkonamtrain
11h 23m
₹10,421–29,300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
42h 39m

Varanasi to Kanchipuram by train

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Distance: 1,512.6 km
Duration: 7h 29m

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

Indian Railways operates a train from Varanasi Jn to Kanchipuram once a week. Tickets cost ₹800–6,500 and the journey takes 36h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Kanchipuram via Bangalore, Karnataka, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, and Shanti Nagar in around 41h.

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