Bus
Driving
Thudiyalur to Kanchipuram
Updated: 28 May 2026
Kanchipuram is located about 450 km from Thudiyalur. The route follows NH 44, passing through Salem and Vellore. The journey is well-connected by buses and takes about 8 hours by road. The roads are excellent, making it a comfortable drive.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 400 km by air.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Thudiyalur to Kanchipuram Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 8 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1200 INR | 7000-10000 INR |
| Operator | TNSTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Thudiyalur to Coimbatore to Kanchipuram | Thudiyalur to Coimbatore to Salem to Kanchipuram via NH 44 |
| Tip | Express buses are available from Gandhipuram. | The highway is a four-lane road. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse express buses for a faster journey.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic in Salem.
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FoodTry the local South Indian meals in Kanchipuram.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for buses.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent on the highway.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow speed limits on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables safe in public transport.
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EmergencyDial 108 for medical emergencies.
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HealthCarry water and snacks.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it is an 8-hour drive.
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Are there trains?Yes, trains are available from Coimbatore to Kanchipuram.
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What is Kanchipuram famous for?It is known for its temples and silk sarees.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very safe route.
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Can I rent a car?Yes, many rental services are available.
Quick Info
- From Thudiyalur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kanchipuram
1
Kailasanathar Temple
Visit this ancient temple, a masterpiece of Pallava architecture.
2
Ekambareswarar Temple
One of the largest temples in Kanchipuram, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Varadharaja Perumal Temple
A historic temple known for its beautiful sculptures and architecture.
4
Shopping
Kanchipuram is famous for its silk sarees; explore the local markets.
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