There are 4 ways to get from Karaikal to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 06415 train
best- Take the train from Karaikal to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16530 / ...
- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Kumbakonamtrain 06415 / ...
3h 45m₹246–1,994Bus
- Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
3h 59mDrive 55.5 km
- Drive from Karaikal to Kumbakonamcar 55.5 km
52 min₹626–903Taxi
- Take the taxi from Karaikal to Kumbakonamtaxi 55.5 km
52 min₹950–1,200
Karaikal to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karaikal to Kumbakonam is to drive which costs ₹600 - ₹950 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Karaikal to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ₹600 - ₹950.
No, there is no direct bus from Karaikal to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Karaikal to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Karaikal and arriving at Kumbakonam via Mayiladuturai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Karaikal and Kumbakonam is 112 km. The road distance is 55.5 km.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Kumbakonam without a car is to train and line 06415 train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Karaikal to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Karaikal to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by NBS Bus Service, depart from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu station.
Karaikal to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Karaikal station.
The best way to get from Karaikal to Kumbakonam is to train and line 06415 train which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹240 - ₹2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Karaikal, India and Kumbakonam, India?
You can take a train from Karaikal to Kumbakonam via Mayiladuturai J in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, NBS Bus Service operates a bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu 3 times a day, and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Karaikal to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹380–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹110–140
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–420
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹450–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹700–950
- Website
- NBS Bus Service
Bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- NBS Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ₹950–1,200
KKL Taxi Travels
- Phone
- +91 94 44 91 90 90
- Website
- kkltaxi.business.site
Siva Cabs
- Phone
- +91 98 65 89 24 31
- Website
- sivacabs.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Karaikal to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by NBS Bus Service, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Karaikal to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Mayiladuturai J station.
Yes, the driving distance between Karaikal to Kumbakonam is 56 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Karaikal to Kumbakonam.
There are 86+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.