There are 4 ways to get from Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kanchipurambus Chennai - Kanchipuram
1h 20m₹65–1,400Train
- Take the train from Nungambakkam to Kanchipuram Easttrain 40701 / ...
2h 18m₹130–1,100Drive 68.3 km
- Drive from Choolaimedu to Kanchipuramcar 68.3 km
1h 2m₹734–1,060Taxi
- Take the taxi from Choolaimedu to Kanchipuramtaxi 68.3 km
1h 2m₹1,600–2,000
Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram is to train which costs ₹130 - ₹1,100 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs ₹700 - ₹1,100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and arriving at Kanchipuram. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nungambakkam and arriving at Kanchipuram East. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Choolaimedu and Kanchipuram is 65 km. The road distance is 68.3 km.
The best way to get from Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs ₹65 - ₹1,400.
The bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kanchipuram takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nungambakkam station.
The best way to get from Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs ₹65 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹130 - ₹1,100 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Choolaimedu, India and Kanchipuram, India?
IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kanchipuram twice daily. Tickets cost ₹390–1,400 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nungambakkam to Kanchipuram East every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 18m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nungambakkam to Kanchipuram East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹65–430
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +919500200014
- vetritravels14@gmail.com
- Website
- vetritravels.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kanchipuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–850
- Schedules at
- vetritravels.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–850
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,000
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 94 99 97 36 69
- Website
- tenride.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Kanchipuram station.
Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kanchipuram East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram is 68 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Choolaimedu to Kanchipuram.
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