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How to get fromErnākulam to Kumbakonamby bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ernākulam to Kumbakonam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus Ernakulam, Kerala - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus bus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
    11h 58m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Town to Thanjavurtrain train 16188
    12h 5m
    ₹409–3,130

  3. Drive 427 km

    1. Drive from Ernākulam to Kumbakonamcar car 427 km
    6h 59m
    ₹4,821–6,964

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ernākulam to Kumbakonamtaxi taxi 427 km
    6h 59m
    ₹8,500–11,000

  5. Fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane COK - TRZ
    2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain train
    10h 51m
    ₹8,233–17,815

  6. Bus via Madurai

    1. Take the bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus bus Ernakulam, Kerala - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus bus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
    13h 15m

  7. Fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane COK - MAA
    2. Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain train
    10h 6m
    ₹5,913–11,165

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,166Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 469.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 58m

What companies run services between Ernākulam, India and Kumbakonam, India?

You can take a bus from Ernakulam, Kerala to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Town to Thanjavur once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 17m.

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