What is the cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram?

The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram?

The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.

Is there a direct bus between Kumbakonam and Cholapuram?

No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Kumbakonam and Cholapuram?

No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Rajapalayam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.

How far is it from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram?

The distance between Kumbakonam and Cholapuram is 303 km. The road distance is 302.2 km.

How do I travel from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram without a car?

The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram?

It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kumbakonam to Cholapuram bus from?

Kumbakonam to Cholapuram bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Kumbakonam to Cholapuram train from?

Kumbakonam to Cholapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.

Train or bus from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram?

The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹2,400 and takes 6h 39m.

Where does the Kumbakonam to Cholapuram bus arrive?

Kumbakonam to Cholapuram bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Kumbakonam to Cholapuram train arrive?

Kumbakonam to Cholapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Rajapalayam station.

Can I drive from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram?

Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Cholapuram is 302 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram.

Where can I stay near Cholapuram?

There are three+ hotels available in Cholapuram.

Kumbakonam to Cholapuram - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Cholapuram by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
6h 23m
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kumbakonam to Rajapalayamtrain 16847
6h 39m
₹722–2,360
Drive 302.2 km
1. Drive from Kumbakonam to Cholapuramcar 302.2 km
4h 48m
₹3,412–4,929
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Cholapuramtaxi 302.2 km
4h 48m
₹6,500–8,500
Bus via Thanjavur
1. Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
2. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu
7h 18m

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Distance: 302.5 km
Duration: 6h 23m

What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Cholapuram, India?

You can take a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Cholapuram via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Rajapalayam once daily. Tickets cost ₹230–1,800 and the journey takes 6h 26m.

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