There are 6 ways to get from Velankanni to Kanchipuram by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Vellankanni to Chengalpattutrain 16176 / ...
7h 15m₹324–2,572Bus via Tambaram
cheapest- Take the bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBTbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kanchepurambus
10h 15m₹287–1,422Bus
- Take the bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Velankanni, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
9h 19mDrive 273.4 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Kanchipuramcar 273.4 km
4h 13m₹3,089–4,462Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Kanchipuramtaxi 273.4 km
4h 13m₹4,300–5,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
8h 36m₹6,287–9,901
Velankanni to Kanchipuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Kanchipuram is to bus via Tambaram which costs ₹280 - ₹1,500 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Vellankanni and arriving at Kanchipuram East via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Velankanni and Kanchipuram is 325 km. The road distance is 273.4 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Kanchipuram without a car is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Velankanni to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Velankanni to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Olive Travels Lines, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vellankanni station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Kanchipuram is to train which takes 7h 15m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Kanchipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Vellankanni to Chengalpattu once daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 19m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vellankanni to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Vellankanni to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
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
- Phone
- +91 73055 90999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
Bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Olive Travels Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Velankanni to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Olive Travels Lines, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Kanchipuram is 273 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Velankanni to Kanchipuram.
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