There are 4 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
1h 18mLine 06415 train
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Thanjavurtrain 06415 / ...
1h 40m₹120–950Drive 42 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Templecar 42 km
40 min₹474–685Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Templetaxi 42 km
40 min₹850–1,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple is to line 06415 train which costs ₹120 - ₹950 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple is to drive which takes 40 min and costs ₹470 - ₹700.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Thanjavur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Brihadisvara Temple is 40 km. The road distance is 42 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs .
The bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.
Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can line 06415 train, which costs ₹120 - ₹950 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Brihadisvara Temple, India?
RKT Tours and Travels operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu hourly, and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Thanjavur hourly. Tickets cost ₹120–950 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Website
- RKT Tours and Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- RKT Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,100
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 Brihadisvara Temple bus services, operated by RKT Tours and Travels, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple is 42 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Kumbakonam to Brihadisvara Temple.
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