Kanchipuram
Kanchipuram
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Udangudi to Kanchipuram

Updated: 28 May 2026

Kanchipuram is a famous temple city and silk hub. From Udangudi, take a train to Chennai or Chengalpattu, then connect to Kanchipuram. The distance is 600 km.

Total Distance: Driving distance 600 km, Air distance 550 km.
Fastest Way
Train.
Cheapest Way
Train.
Compare Udangudi to Kanchipuram Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
600-1500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Tuticorin to Chennai to Kanchipuram

Trains are frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Shopping
    Buy authentic silk.
  • Transport
    Auto rickshaws are available.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
  • Food
    Try local restaurants.
  • Accommodation
    Good hotels available.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful on roads.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in markets.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet safe.
  • Emergency
    Police station is central.
People Also Ask
  • Is it famous for silk?
    Yes, Kanchipuram silk.
  • How to reach?
    Train from Chennai.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, safe.
  • Best time?
    Winter.
  • What to see?
    Temples.
Quick Info
  • From Udangudi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Kanchipuram
1
Kailasanathar Temple
Visit the ancient temple.
2
Silk Shops
Buy Kanchipuram silk.
3
Varadharaja Perumal Temple
Visit the temple.
4
Food
Try local restaurants.
Tags
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