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Anchetty to Kanchipuram

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Anchetty to Kanchipuram covers approximately 220 kilometers. This route takes you through the northern districts of Tamil Nadu, passing through towns like Krishnagiri and Vellore. It is a journey that typically takes 6 to 7 hours by road. Travelers can use state-run buses or private vehicles. The route is well-connected by national highways.

Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus via Vellore is the most economical.
Compare Anchetty to Kanchipuram Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
300-450 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Anchetty - Krishnagiri - Vellore - Kanchipuram

Change buses at Vellore for better connectivity to Kanchipuram.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Change
    Vellore is the best transit point for Kanchipuram.
  • Highway Driving
    The Vellore-Kanchipuram highway is good.
  • Food Stops
    Many restaurants are available on the highway.
  • Traffic
    Kanchipuram city traffic can be busy during peak hours.
  • Booking
    No online booking for local buses; buy tickets on board.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • Night Driving
    Ensure headlights are functional for the highway drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers for Kanchipuram district police.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when arriving in Kanchipuram at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you usually need to change at Vellore.
  • How long is the bus journey?
    Approximately 7 hours including transfers.
  • Is it better to drive?
    Driving is convenient but long; consider a bus for cost-efficiency.
  • What is the best route?
    Via Vellore is the most standard route.
  • Are there flights?
    No, you must travel to Chennai airport from Kanchipuram.
Quick Info
  • From Anchetty, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kanchipuram
1
Kailasanathar Temple
An ancient Shiva temple known for its architecture.
2
Ekambareswarar Temple
A famous Shiva temple known for its architecture.
3
Varadharaja Perumal Temple
An ancient Vishnu temple known for its architecture.
4
Kanchipuram Silk Market
Explore the famous silk market known for its high-quality sarees.
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