How to get from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds by bus and train?

From Kanchipuram to Island Grounds by bus and train

To get from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EMU train from Kanchipuram station to Chengalpattu station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the AC-E18 bus from Tambaram West Bus Stand station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is ₹361.00. The bus and train schedule from Kanchipuram may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

172min₹361.00
Train - EMUEMU
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Kanchipuram

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kanchipuram
  • 2
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chengalpattu (Fast)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chengalpattu
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Tambaram (Fast)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tambaram Railway Station
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tambaram West Bus Stand
    630 m • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - AC-E18AC-E18
    Wait for bus
    AC-E18
    Broadway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds by bus and train via EMU, EMU and 18A HR

To get from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EMU train from Kanchipuram station to Chengalpattu station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 18A HR bus from Tambaram West Bus Stand station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is ₹337.00. The bus and train schedule from Kanchipuram may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

178min₹337.00
Train - EMUEMU
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 18A HR18A HR
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Kanchipuram

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kanchipuram
  • 2
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chengalpattu (Fast)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chengalpattu
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Tambaram (Fast)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tambaram Railway Station
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tambaram West Bus Stand
    630 m • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 18A HR18A HR
    Wait for bus
    18A HR
    Broadway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds

The distance between Kanchipuram, Fort Tondiarpet and Island Grounds, Fort Tondiarpet is approximately 93.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fort Tondiarpet – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds

To check the bus and train schedule from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Kanchipuram) and destination (Island Grounds), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds by bus and train via EMU, EMU and 18A HR

To get from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EMU train from Kanchipuram station to Chengalpattu station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMU train and finally take the 18A HR bus from Tambaram West Bus Stand station to Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 58 min. The ride fare is ₹337.00. The bus and train schedule from Kanchipuram may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Island Grounds on the Moovit app.

178min₹337.00
Train - EMUEMU
Train - EMUEMU
Bus - 18A HR18A HR
Walk to Island Grounds
Leaves from Kanchipuram

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kanchipuram
  • 2
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Chengalpattu (Fast)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chengalpattu
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Tambaram (Fast)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tambaram Railway Station
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Tambaram West Bus Stand
    630 m • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 18A HR18A HR
    Wait for bus
    18A HR
    Broadway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pallavan Salai/Periyar Bridge
    60 min
  • 9
    Walk to Island Grounds
    Walk to
    Island Grounds
    Anna Salai
    730 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Train line EMU, Train line EMU, Bus line AC-E18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds?

    The alternative route takes 178 minutes, using Train line EMU, Train line EMU, Bus line 18A HR.

  • Is there a direct train between Kanchipuram and Island Grounds?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds?

    The EMU train line goes from Chengalpattu (Fast) station near Kanchipuram in Kanchipuram to Chengalpattu station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Chengalpattu station near Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Kanchipuram in Kanchipuram and Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet by train and bus is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kanchipuram to get to Island Grounds?

    Get on the EMU train from the Chengalpattu (Fast) station near Kanchipuram in Kanchipuram.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kanchipuram and Island Grounds?

    Get off the train at the Chengalpattu stop, which is closest to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet.

  • When is the last train from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds?

    The last train from Kanchipuram in Kanchipuram to Island Grounds in Fort Tondiarpet is the Chennai Beach - Thirumalpur (Slow) line. It leaves the Kanchipuram station at 1:58 AM.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds?

    The ride from Kanchipuram to Island Grounds costs ₹361.00.

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