There are 6 ways to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train via Thiruvarur Jn
best- Take the train from Thiruvarur Jn to Chengalpattutrain 16180 / ...
8h 34m₹1,264–3,701Bus via Tambaram
cheapest- Take the bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBTbus
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kanchepurambus
10h 42m₹1,237–2,622Bus
- 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 44mDrive 253.6 km
- Drive from Velankanni to Cheyyarcar 253.6 km
3h 56m₹2,852–4,120Taxi
- Take the taxi from Velankanni to Cheyyartaxi 253.6 km
3h 56m₹4,000–4,800Train
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Chengalpattutrain 16176 / ...
8h 54m₹1,380–4,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar is to bus via Tambaram which costs ₹1,200 - ₹2,700 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Velankanni to Cheyyar. 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 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Velankanni to Cheyyar. However, there are services departing from Thiruvarur Jn and arriving at Kanchipuram East via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.
The distance between Velankanni and Cheyyar is 364 km. The road distance is 253.6 km.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar without a car is to train via Thiruvarur Jn which takes 8h 34m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,700.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar, including transfers.
Velankanni to Cheyyar bus services, operated by Olive Travels Lines, depart from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Cheyyar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Thiruvarur Jn station.
The best way to get from Velankanni to Cheyyar is to train via Thiruvarur Jn which takes 8h 34m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Velankanni, India and Cheyyar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Thiruvarur Jn to Chengalpattu twice daily. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Velankanni, Tamil Nadu to Cheyyar via Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu in around 9h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Thiruvarur Jn to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Nagappattinam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- vkvtravels99@gmail.com
- Website
- omio.com
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
- omio.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Velankanni to Chennai Kalainagar CBT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kanchepuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹55–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kanchepuram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–350
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
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 Cheyyar bus services, operated by Olive Travels Lines, arrive at Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Velankanni to Cheyyar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velankanni to Cheyyar is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Velankanni to Cheyyar.
There are two+ hotels available in Cheyyar.













