Temple / Pilgrimage
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Mylapore's landmark Shiva temple with a classic Dravidian gopuram. · Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Nearest cityChennai
StateTamil Nadu
Best time to visitNovember to February
About Kapaleeshwarar Temple
The heart of old Mylapore, rebuilt in the sixteenth century after the original shore temple was lost. Its Arupathimoovar festival in March-April brings the whole quarter onto the streets around the temple tank.
Nearby attractions
Santhome Cathedral, Marina Beach, Parthasarathy Temple
Taxi routes to Chennai
One-way drop fares from major cities. Round trips available on request.
| Bangalore → Chennai | 350 Kms | Starting from ₹4900 | View |
| Chidambaram → Chennai | 235 Kms | Starting ₹3290 | View |
| Coimbatore → Chennai | 505 Kms | Starting ₹7070 | View |
| Cuddalore → Chennai | 185 Kms | Starting ₹2590 | View |
| Dharmapuri → Chennai | 300 Kms | Starting ₹4200 | View |
| Dindigul → Chennai | 420 Kms | Starting ₹5880 | View |
| Erode → Chennai | 400 Kms | Starting ₹5600 | View |
| Hosur → Chennai | 300 Kms | Starting ₹4200 | View |
Frequently Asked Questions — Taxi to Kapaleeshwarar Temple
How do I get a taxi to Kapaleeshwarar Temple?
Raja Drop Taxi runs one-way drop and round-trip cabs to Chennai from cities across Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Book online or call us and we will pick you up from your doorstep and drop you at Kapaleeshwarar Temple.
Can the driver wait while I visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple?
Yes. Choose the round-trip option when booking and the driver will wait for you and bring you back. For one-way drops the cab leaves after dropping you at your destination.
How much does a taxi to Kapaleeshwarar Temple cost?
Fares are charged per kilometre and depend on your pickup city and vehicle. Toll gate fees, parking and inter-state permits (where applicable) are extra as per actuals, with no hidden charges. See the routes listed on this page for indicative fares from major cities.
What is the best time to visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple?
The best time to visit Kapaleeshwarar Temple is November to February.
Which vehicles are available for a trip to Kapaleeshwarar Temple?
Sedans for up to 4 passengers, SUVs for up to 6, and a 17-seat Tempo Traveller for larger groups and family pilgrimages. All vehicles are air-conditioned and driven by experienced highway drivers.
Plan your trip to Kapaleeshwarar Temple
Doorstep pickup, transparent per-km fares, 24/7 service.
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