There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Kodavasal by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Kumbakonam
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
5h 26m₹622–2,163Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Koradacheritrain 16179
6h 27m₹521–2,097Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
7h 12mDrive 295.4 km
- Drive from Chennai to Kodavasalcar 295.4 km
4h 40m₹3,330–4,810Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chennai to Kodavasaltaxi 295.4 km
4h 40m₹6,500–8,000Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
6h 20m₹6,643–10,052Bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Kumbakonambus
8h 36m₹628–1,307
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Kodavasal is to bus via M.G.R. Koyambedu which costs ₹600 - ₹1,400 and takes 8h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Kodavasal is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chennai to Kodavasal. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Chennai to Kodavasal. However, there are services departing from Chennai Egmore and arriving at Kumbakonam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Chennai and Kodavasal is 331 km. The road distance is 295.4 km.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kodavasal without a car is to train via Kumbakonam which takes 5h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,200.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Chennai to Kodavasal, including transfers.
Chennai to Kodavasal bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kodavasal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Chennai to Kodavasal is to train via Kumbakonam which takes 5h 26m and costs ₹600 - ₹2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Kodavasal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Raja Rani Holidays operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Chennai Egmore to Koradacheri
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,000
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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More Questions & Answers
Chennai to Kodavasal bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Chennai to Kodavasal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Kodavasal is 295 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Chennai to Kodavasal.
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