There are 7 ways to get from Bhopal to Kumbakonam by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane BHO - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
9h 54m₹14,924–30,048Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bhopal Jn to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 22673
31h 1m₹869–6,628Bus via Hyderabad
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telanganabus Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Hyderabad, Telangana
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Hyderabad, Telangana - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
35h 16mDrive 1,640.5 km
- Drive from Bhopal to Kumbakonamcar 1,640.5 km
24h 35m₹18,519–26,749Fly to Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane BHO - PNY
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonamtrain
12h 47m₹11,724–32,068Fly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane BHO - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Kumbakonamtrain
12h 15m₹9,774–18,358Bus
- Take the bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus
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Bhopal to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bhopal to Kumbakonam is to train which costs ₹850 - ₹7,000 and takes 31h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Bhopal to Kumbakonam is to fly and train which takes 9h 54m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹30,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bhopal to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Hyderabad, Telangana and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Bhopal to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Bhopal Jn and arriving at Kumbakonam via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 1m.
The distance between Bhopal and Kumbakonam is 1515 km. The road distance is 1640.5 km.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 31h 1m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Bhopal to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Bhopal to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Verma Travels, depart from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh station.
Bhopal to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Bhopal Jn station.
The best way to get from Bhopal to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 31h 1m and costs ₹850 - ₹7,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Hyderabad, which costs and takes 35h 16m.
What companies run services between Bhopal, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Bhopal Jn to Mayiladuturai J once a week. Tickets cost ₹750–6,000 and the journey takes 29h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Hyderabad, Telangana and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 35h 16m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–24,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–23,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Pune, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–24,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–24,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–30,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Pondicherry via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–31,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Pondicherry via Pune, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–30,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–21,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–16,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Bhopal Jn to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹750–6,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹750–900
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,500–6,000
Train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Irugur to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +917879122122
- [email protected]
- Website
- vermatravelsindia.com
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Hyderabad, Telangana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,700
- Book at
- Verma Travels
- Phone
- +91 7095 666 619
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mythri Bus
Bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Mythri Bus
- Website
- Humsafar Travels
Bus from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh to Bangalore, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Humsafar Travels
- Website
- Aahhaa Tourist
Bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- Aahhaa Tourist
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
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More Questions & Answers
Bhopal to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Verma Travels, arrive at Hyderabad, Telangana station.
Bhopal to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bhopal to Kumbakonam is 1640 km. It takes approximately 24h 35m to drive from Bhopal to Kumbakonam.
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