There are 8 ways to get from Edappally to Kumbakonam by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
6h 25m₹7,410–17,622Bus via Madurai
cheapest- Take the bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonambus
16h 2m₹546–1,264Train
- Take the train from Idappalli to Thanjavurtrain 16188
11h 52m₹624–3,415Bus
- Take the bus from Kalamassery to Coimbatorebus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore to Kumbakonambus redbusIndia_NON A/C Seater/ Sleeper
12h 52mDrive 422.4 km
- Drive from Edappally to Kumbakonamcar 422.4 km
6h 48m₹4,718–6,815Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edappally to Kumbakonamtaxi 422.4 km
6h 48m₹8,500–11,000Fly to Pondicherry, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane COK - PNY
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonamtrain
8h 37m₹10,710–25,642Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain
8h 6m₹6,090–12,972
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edappally to Kumbakonam is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹500 - ₹1,300 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Edappally to Kumbakonam is to fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹18,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Edappally to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Kalamassery and arriving at Kumbakonam via Coimbatore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Edappally to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Idappalli and arriving at Kumbakonam via Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Edappally and Kumbakonam is 388 km. The road distance is 422.4 km.
The best way to get from Edappally to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Edappally to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Edappally to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kalamassery station.
Edappally to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Idappalli station.
The best way to get from Edappally to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Edappally, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Idappalli to Thanjavur once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Edapally to Kumbakonam via Cochin University, Kalamassery, Coimbatore, and Coimbatore in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Pondicherry via Trivandrum, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–17,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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 Idappalli to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- 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 Tambaram to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kalamassery to Coimbatore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Phone
- +91 9021264955
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Coimbatore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Coimbatore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- Al Ayaan Travels
Bus from Coimbatore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Al Ayaan Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Ernakulam to Mattuthavani Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–480
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–11,000
B Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 95 11 88 77
- Website
- bcabs.com
Cochin Coastal Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 56 07 50 00
- Website
- cochincoastalcabs.com
Kochi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 70 34 30 18 15
- Website
- kochitaxi.co.in
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Booking & Getting There
Edappally to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Coimbatore station.
Edappally to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edappally to Kumbakonam is 422 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Edappally to Kumbakonam.
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