There are 6 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Thuvarankuruchi to Tiruchirapallibus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the taxi from Theni, Tamil Nadu to Kolukkumalaitaxi
6h 30mTrain, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Madurai Jntrain
- Take the train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Kolukkumalaitaxi
9h 45m₹1,439–4,667Drive 315.5 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalaicar 315.5 km
5h 40m₹3,542–5,116Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalaitaxi 315.5 km
5h 40m₹7,000–8,500Train, taxi via Dindigul
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Bodinayakkanurtrain
- Take the taxi from Bodinayakkanur to Kolukkumalaitaxi
9h 58m₹1,439–4,667Bus
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Palani to Munnarbus
10h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai is to train and taxi which costs ₹1,400 - ₹4,700 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Munnar via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and Palani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Kolukkumalai is 318 km. The road distance is 315.5 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai bus services, operated by Universal Travels, depart from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai bus services, operated by Universal Travels, arrive at Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai is 316 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Kumbakonam to Kolukkumalai.
There are 125+ hotels available in Kolukkumalai.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Kolukkumalai, India?
You can take a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Kolukkumalai via Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, Palani, and Munnar in around 10h 9m.
- 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 Madurai Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Madurai Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Bodinayakkanur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- 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
- Pvs Travels
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Theni, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Pvs Travels
- Website
- Universal Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Palani, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Universal Travels
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Palani to Munnar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–220
- Website
- KSRTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,500
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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