There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
6h 5m₹220–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai to Kumbakonambus redbusIndia_Non A/C Seater / Sleeper
7h 6m₹440–1,200Drive 277.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Templecar 277.9 km
4h 24m₹2,703–3,905Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Templetaxi 277.9 km
4h 24m₹6,000–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
5h 53m₹5,660–9,238Bus via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kumbakonambus Chennai - Kumbakonam
7h 6m₹460–1,400Train via Perambur
- Take the train from Perambur to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
8h 58m₹220–1,700
Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple is to train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,700 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹3,900.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chennai and arriving at Kumbakonam. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Kumbakonam. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Chennai and Kalahasteeswarar Temple is 315 km. The road distance is 277.9 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700.
The train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonam takes 5h 38m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple bus services, operated by Deltaking Travels, depart from Chennai station.
Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹440 - ₹1,200 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kalahasteeswarar Temple, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonam 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 38m. Alternatively, Deltaking Travels operates a bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam every 2 hours, and the journey takes 6h 50m. 20 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Perambur to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 90954 30730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Deltaking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Website
- Rt Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Rt Travels
- Website
- KTM Transport
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- KTM Transport
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels A
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels A
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Rathimeena Travels B
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rathimeena Travels B
- Website
- Aruna Bus Service
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Aruna Bus Service
- Website
- MJT Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- MJT Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- JSP Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- JSP Tours and Travels
- Website
- GMR Ragu Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- GMR Ragu Travels
- Website
- SSA Tours and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- SSA Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- New Grand Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- New Grand Travels
- Website
- Adheera Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Adheera Travels
- Website
- Vlvdtravels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Vlvdtravels
- Website
- KVN Tourism and Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- KVN Tourism and Travels
- Website
- Rutvika Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rutvika Travels
- Website
- CTC Prince Travels
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- CTC Prince Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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Booking & Getting There
Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple bus services, operated by Deltaking Travels, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Chennai to Kalahasteeswarar Temple.
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