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Villupuram, Tamil Nadu to Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Villupuram, India
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Kanchipuram, India

How to Get from Villupuram to Kanchipuram: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by trainBest price
116 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

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Company
Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$1-9
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$1-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 116 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$13-20
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$35-45

Traveling From Villupuram to Kanchipuram

The journey from Villupuram to Kanchipuram offers a fascinating blend of Villupuram's vibrant rural life and Kanchipuram's ancient temple architecture, each providing a distinct experience that highlights the cultural richness of Tamil Nadu.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram features vibrant neighborhoods that reflect its rich heritage.

Kamakshi Nagar
• Home to the famous Kamakshi Amman Temple.
• Bustling markets with local handicrafts and textiles.
Pillaiyarpatti
• Known for unique rock-cut temples and historic architecture.
• Tranquil atmosphere perfect for spiritual seekers.
Tirukalukundram
• Offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
• Famous for its annual festivals and celebrations.

Best Times To Visit Kanchipuram's Attractions

Visiting Kanchipuram at the right time enhances your experience of its attractions.

Kamakshi Amman Temple
Early mornings are best to enjoy serene surroundings and avoid crowds.
Kanchipuram Silk Weaving Centers
Visit on weekdays to experience fewer visitors and more personalized service.
Varadaraja Perumal Temple
Late afternoons provide cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views over the temple.

Kanchipuram Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kanchipuram experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making the best time to visit from November to February. Be prepared for occasional rains during the monsoon season, as they can impact outdoor activities and temple visits.

Dining Recommendation in Kanchipuram

A must-try dish in Kanchipuram is the famous Kanchipuram Idli, known for its distinct flavor enhanced by spices and served with delicious chutneys. Dining here contrasts with Villupuram's offerings, as Kanchipuram's vibrant restaurant atmosphere and the focus on traditional recipes with local ingredients provide a richer sensory experience.

Villupuram - Kanchipuram operators

Explore transport companies operating between Villupuram and Kanchipuram, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
http://www.indianrail.gov.in

Train from Villupuram Jn to Kanchipuram

Average Duration
3h 1m
Estimated price
$1.59744-8.85624
Taxi

Taxi from Villupuram to Kanchipuram

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$35-45
Drive

Drive from Villupuram to Kanchipuram

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$13-20

Villupuram to Kanchipuram: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Villupuram and Kanchipuram offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your trip from Villupuram to Kanchipuram typically include catering facilities. Most trains on this route offer packaged snacks and bottled drinks, with some operators providing meal services on longer journeys. Check with your specific train operator in advance to see if you need to pre-order meals.
• Seating options on this route usually include Sleeper Class, General Class, and AC Chair Car. Sleeper Class is the most economical with bunk beds, while AC Chair Car offers comfortable reclining seats in an air-conditioned environment. Ensure to book your tickets early, especially if you're opting for AC Chair Car as it can fill up quickly.
• The main operators for your journey are Indian Railways, which you can book tickets through their website at irctc.co.in Another option is to check for private train operators like 'Sri Sairam Tours and Travels' at srisairamtours.com but Indian Railways is the primary service on this route.

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