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Kandakumaran to Kanchipuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kandakumaran to the temple city of Kanchipuram covers approximately 150 km. You can take a bus or a train. The journey takes 3 to 4 hours. This route is well-connected and passes through major towns in Tamil Nadu.

Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 32 takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train.
Compare Kandakumaran to Kanchipuram Routes
Train
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Bus
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Duration 4 hours 3 hours
Avg Price 100-300 INR 150-300 INR
Operator Southern Railway TNSTC
Route Kandakumaran - Kanchipuram NH 32
Tip Train travel is comfortable. Buses are the most convenient way to reach Kanchipuram.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil cuisine.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed for buses.
  • Timing
    Travel during the day.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be aware of your surroundings in markets.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Local police station is near the bus stand.
  • Verification
    Use only official transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    It is a short 150 km trip.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, there are many daily buses.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe route.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient.
  • Can I take a taxi?
    Yes, taxis are available.
Quick Info
  • From Kandakumaran, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Throughout the year.

Things to Do in Kanchipuram
1
Kailasanathar Temple
Visit this ancient temple known for its architecture.
2
Ekambareswarar Temple
Explore the massive temple complex.
3
Silk Markets
Shop for the famous Kanchipuram silk sarees.
4
Nearby Attractions
Visit the various cultural sites.
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