There are 6 ways to get from Yercaud to Kanchipuram by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Salem Jn to Arakkonamtrain 12672 / ...
5h 43m₹1,124–3,512Bus
- Take the bus from Attur to Mahendra Citybus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4301
6h 51m₹1,238–2,583Drive 253 km
- Drive from Yercaud to Kanchipuramcar 253 km
3h 55m₹2,833–4,092Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yercaud to Kanchipuramtaxi 253 km
3h 55m₹5,000–6,500Fly, train
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane SXV - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Kanchipuram Easttrain
4h 35m₹6,403–11,514Bus via Chengalpattu
- Take the bus from Salem to Chenkalpattu toll gatebus
6h 57m₹1,212–4,063
Salem (SXV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yercaud to Kanchipuram is to bus via Chengalpattu which costs ₹1,200 - ₹4,100 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Yercaud to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Yercaud to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Attur and arriving at FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand via FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Yercaud to Kanchipuram. However, there are services departing from Salem Jn and arriving at Kanchipuram via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Yercaud and Kanchipuram is 329 km. The road distance is 253 km.
The best way to get from Yercaud to Kanchipuram without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Yercaud to Kanchipuram, including transfers.
Yercaud to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Attur station.
Yercaud to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Yercaud to Kanchipuram is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Yercaud, India and Kanchipuram, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Arakkonam hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yercaud to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand via Attur and FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City in around 6h 51m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Arakkonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Attur to Mahendra City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–1,500
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- AC Sleeper/ Seater
- ₹330–1,500
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Mahindra World City to FlixBus Kanchipuram - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–200
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Chenkalpattu toll gate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹750–2,200
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Chenkalpattu toll gate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–420
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–6,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yercaud to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Mahendra City station.
Yercaud to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Arakkonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yercaud to Kanchipuram is 253 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Yercaud to Kanchipuram.
There are 76+ hotels available in Kanchipuram.