There are 5 ways to get from Arunachala to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Kumbakonamtrain 16779
4h 45m₹347–1,698Bus
- Take the bus from Tiruvannamalai to Thuvarankuruchibus Tiruvannamalai - Thuvarankuruchi
5h 22m₹587–1,597Drive 162.5 km
- Drive from Arunachala to Kumbakonamcar 162.5 km
2h 35m₹1,836–2,651Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arunachala to Kumbakonamtaxi 162.5 km
2h 35m₹2,800–3,400Train via Mayiladuturai J
- Take the train from Tiruvannamalai to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 17407 / ...
5h 34m₹447–2,548
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arunachala to Kumbakonam is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹1,700 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Arunachala to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Arunachala to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Tiruvannamalai and arriving at Thuvarankuruchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Arunachala to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Tiruvannamalai and arriving at Kumbakonam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Arunachala and Kumbakonam is 223 km. The road distance is 162.5 km.
The best way to get from Arunachala to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹340 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Arunachala to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Arunachala to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Tiruvannamalai station.
Arunachala to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruvannamalai station.
The best way to get from Arunachala to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs ₹340 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Arunachala, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tiruvannamalai to Kumbakonam 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Tiruvannamalai to Thuvarankuruchi once daily. Tickets cost ₹420–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Tiruvannamalai to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruvannamalai to Thuvarankuruchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹420–600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
Gurudev Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 42 74 55 78
- Website
- gurudevtravels.in
Santhosh Travels
- Phone
- +91 95 00 42 57 00
- Website
- santhoshtravelstvm.com
SMS Taxi
- Phone
- +91 75 39 92 99 55
- Website
- tiruvannamalaiads.com
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More Questions & Answers
Arunachala to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thuvarankuruchi station.
Arunachala to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arunachala to Kumbakonam is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Arunachala to Kumbakonam.
There are 87+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.