There are 6 ways to get from Guindy to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
5h 55m₹322–2,561Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Kumbakonambus
8h 15m₹267–921Bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
7h 23mDrive 266.2 km
- Drive from Guindy to Kumbakonamcar 266.2 km
4h 14m₹3,002–4,336Taxi
- Take the taxi from Guindy to Kumbakonamtaxi 266.2 km
4h 14m₹5,500–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
5h 44m₹6,239–9,539
Guindy to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guindy to Kumbakonam is to bus which costs ₹260 - ₹950 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Guindy to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Guindy to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Guindy to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Guindy and arriving at Kumbakonam via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Guindy and Kumbakonam is 302 km. The road distance is 266.2 km.
The best way to get from Guindy to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Guindy to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Guindy to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Guindy to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Guindy to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro, which costs and takes 7h 23m.
What companies run services between Guindy, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Kumbakonam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 40m. 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 Tambaram to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- 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
- 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 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Guindy to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Guindy to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guindy to Kumbakonam is 266 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Guindy to Kumbakonam.
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