There are 7 ways to get from Kanchipuram to Thekkady by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK)plane MAA - COK
- Take the taxi from Kochi-Airport-COK to Thekkadytaxi
6h 11m₹8,539–15,368Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from Kancheepuram to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
14h 29m₹653–1,294Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Rajapalayamtrain 12661 / ...
- Take the taxi from Rajapalayam to Thekkadytaxi
12h 48m₹3,419–6,918Bus
- Take the bus from Kanchipuram to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kumilybus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
14h 18mDrive 512.2 km
- Drive from Kanchipuram to Thekkadycar 512.2 km
7h 53m₹5,725–8,269Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kanchipuram to Thekkadytaxi 512.2 km
7h 53m₹11,000–14,000Train, bus
- Take the train from Kanchipuram to Madurai Jntrain 16351 / ...
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumilybus
14h 51m₹961–3,475
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Cochin International Airport (COK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kanchipuram to Thekkady is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹650 - ₹1,300 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Thekkady is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 11m and costs ₹8,500 - ₹16,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchipuram to Thekkady. However, there are services departing from Kanchipuram and arriving at Kumily via Chennai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Kanchipuram and Thekkady is 735 km. The road distance is 512.2 km.
The best way to get from Kanchipuram to Thekkady without a car is to train and taxi which takes 12h 48m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Kanchipuram to Thekkady, including transfers.
Kanchipuram to Thekkady bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kanchipuram station.
Kanchipuram to Thekkady bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Chennai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchipuram to Thekkady is 512 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Kanchipuram to Thekkady.
Book your Kanchipuram to Thekkady bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Kanchipuram, India and Thekkady, India?
You can take a bus from Kanchipuram to Thekkady via Chennai and Kumily in around 14h 18m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Cochin International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chengalpattu to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Kanchipuram to Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Chennai to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9088900002
- expresslineparibahan@gmail.com
- Website
- Express Line
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Express Line
- Schedules at
- Express Line
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Kanchipuram to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kancheepuram to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- rsnksrtc@kerala.gov.in
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Mattuthavani Bus Stop to Kumily
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,000–14,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
TaxiBazaar
- Phone
- +91 9876661275
- Website
- taxibazaar.in
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