There are 7 ways to get from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam by bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kavalkinaru to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
7h 45mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Valliyur to Kumbakonamtrain 16862 / ...
7h 55m₹1,067–3,042Drive 417.3 km
- Drive from Koodankulam to Kumbakonamcar 417.3 km
6h 29m₹4,712–6,806Taxi
- Take the taxi from Koodankulam to Kumbakonamtaxi 417.3 km
6h 29m₹9,000–12,000Taxi to Tuticorin Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Koodankulam to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)taxi
- Fly from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TCR - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
9h 10m₹13,871–26,348Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonambus
10h 14m₹1,269–2,712Bus to Trivandrum, fly, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypassbus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
11h 39m₹11,577–17,009
Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,100 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 6h 29m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Kavalkinaru and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Valliyur and arriving at Kumbakonam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Koodankulam and Kumbakonam is 439 km. The road distance is 417.3 km.
The best way to get from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Koodankulam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Kavalkinaru station.
Koodankulam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Valliyur station.
The best way to get from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,100 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Koodankulam, India and Kumbakonam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Kavalkinaru, Madurai, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Valliyur to Kumbakonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 29m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Tuticorin Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–37,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Valliyur to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
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 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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Kavalkinaru to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction to FlixBus Trivandrum - Chakka Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–450
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–12,000
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More Questions & Answers
Koodankulam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Koodankulam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Koodankulam to Kumbakonam is 417 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Koodankulam to Kumbakonam.
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