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How to get from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram by bus and train?

From Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram by bus and train

To get from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram in Kanchipuram, take the 51A bus from Mahalakshmi Nagar station to Tambaram East station. Next, take the EMU train from Tambaram Railway Station station to Old Kanchipuram Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is ₹242.00. The bus and train schedule from Mahalakshmi Nagar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Kanchipuram on the Moovit app.

98min₹242.00
Bus - 51A51A
Train - EMUEMU
Walk to Kanchipuram
Leaves from Mahalakshmi Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mahalakshmi Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 51A51A
    Wait for bus
    51A
    Tambaram East
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram East
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tambaram Railway Station
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Thirumalpur (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Old Kanchipuram Railway Station
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kanchipuram
    Walk to
    Kanchipuram
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram by bus and train via 70C EXT and EMU

To get from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram in Kanchipuram, take the 70C EXT bus from Mahalakshmi Nagar station to Tambaram East station. Next, take the EMU train from Tambaram Railway Station station to Old Kanchipuram Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is ₹242.00. The bus and train schedule from Mahalakshmi Nagar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Kanchipuram on the Moovit app.

100min₹242.00
Bus - 70C EXT70C EXT
Train - EMUEMU
Walk to Kanchipuram
Leaves from Mahalakshmi Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mahalakshmi Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 70C EXT70C EXT
    Wait for bus
    70C EXT
    Koyambedu Market
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram East
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tambaram Railway Station
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Thirumalpur (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Old Kanchipuram Railway Station
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kanchipuram
    Walk to
    Kanchipuram
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram

The distance between Mahalakshmi Nagar and Kanchipuram is approximately 69.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Kanchipuram – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram

To check the bus and train schedule from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Mahalakshmi Nagar) and destination (Kanchipuram), 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.

Alternative route from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram by bus and train via 70C EXT and EMU

To get from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram in Kanchipuram, take the 70C EXT bus from Mahalakshmi Nagar station to Tambaram East station. Next, take the EMU train from Tambaram Railway Station station to Old Kanchipuram Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is ₹242.00. The bus and train schedule from Mahalakshmi Nagar may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Kanchipuram on the Moovit app.

100min₹242.00
Bus - 70C EXT70C EXT
Train - EMUEMU
Walk to Kanchipuram
Leaves from Mahalakshmi Nagar

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Mahalakshmi Nagar
  • 2
    Bus - 70C EXT70C EXT
    Wait for bus
    70C EXT
    Koyambedu Market
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tambaram East
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Tambaram Railway Station
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - EMUEMU
    Wait for train
    EMU
    Thirumalpur (Slow)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Old Kanchipuram Railway Station
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kanchipuram
    Walk to
    Kanchipuram
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 51A, Train line EMU.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 70C EXT, Train line EMU.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mahalakshmi Nagar and Kanchipuram?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram?

    The 51A bus line goes from Tambaram East station near Mahalakshmi Nagar in Chengalpattu to Tambaram East station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Tambaram East station near Kanchipuram.

  • How long does it take to travel from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Mahalakshmi Nagar and Kanchipuram by bus and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Mahalakshmi Nagar to get to Kanchipuram?

    Get on the 51A bus from the Tambaram East stop near Mahalakshmi Nagar in Chengalpattu.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Mahalakshmi Nagar and Kanchipuram?

    Get off the bus at the Tambaram East station, which is closest to Kanchipuram.

  • How much is the bus fare from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram?

    The ride from Mahalakshmi Nagar to Kanchipuram costs ₹242.00.