There are 5 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Arcot by train, bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Vellore Canttrain 16780
8h 22m₹210–1,700Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Kumbakonam - Chennai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypassbus FlixBus IN4317 / ...
8h 25m₹705–1,915Drive 243.5 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Arcotcar 243.5 km
3h 43m₹2,743–3,962Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Arcottaxi 243.5 km
3h 43m₹6,000–7,500Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Vellore, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Vellore, Tamil Nadu
9h 23m
Kumbakonam to Arcot by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Arcot is to train which costs ₹210 - ₹1,700 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Arcot is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Arcot. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Vellore Cant via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Arcot is 332 km. The road distance is 243.5 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Arcot without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Kumbakonam to Arcot, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Arcot bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Kumbakonam to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Arcot is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,000 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Arcot, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Vellore Cant 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumbakonam to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass via Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) and FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu in around 8h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Vellore Cant
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu to FlixBus Arcot - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹240–550
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Kumbakonam to Arcot bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Kumbakonam to Arcot train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Vellore Cant station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Arcot is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Kumbakonam to Arcot.
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