There are 5 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thuvarankuruchi to Tiruchirapallibus Thuvarankuruchi - Tiruchirapalli
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
5h 16mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Chinna Salemtrain 16530
7h 30m₹288–2,308Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jntrain
- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chinna Salemtrain
6h 25m₹409–3,267Drive 121 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalemcar 121 km
1h 53m₹1,363–1,969Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalemtaxi 121 km
1h 53m₹2,100–2,600
Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,400 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Thuvarankuruchi and arriving at Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu via Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Chinna Salem via Tiruchchirapali and Vridhachalam Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Chinnasalem is 222 km. The road distance is 121 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem without a car is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thuvarankuruchi station.
Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Tiruchirappalli, which costs ₹400 - ₹3,300 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Chinnasalem, India?
You can take a bus from Thuvarankuruchi to Chinnasalem via Tiruchirapalli, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, and Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kumbakonam to Chinna Salem via Tiruchchirapali and Vridhachalam Jn in around 6h 25m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Vridhachalam Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹480–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Chinna Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Thuvarankuruchi to Tiruchirapalli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹390–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Website
- RKT Tours and Travels
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- RKT Tours and Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–2,600
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 Chinnasalem bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Kumbakonam to Chinnasalem.
There are one+ hotels available in Chinnasalem.