There are 6 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Koodankulam by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Valliyurtrain 20691
7h 42m₹1,021–2,995Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai to Kavalkinarubus
7h 45mDrive 418.4 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Koodankulamcar 418.4 km
6h 31m₹4,724–6,824Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Koodankulamtaxi 418.4 km
6h 31m₹9,000–12,000Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane TRZ - TCR
- Take the taxi from Tuticorin Airport (TCR) to Koodankulamtaxi
9h 48m₹13,839–26,367Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junctionbus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
11h 9m₹1,240–2,714
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Koodankulam is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Koodankulam is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Koodankulam. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kavalkinaru via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Koodankulam. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Valliyur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Koodankulam is 470 km. The road distance is 418.4 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Koodankulam without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Kumbakonam to Koodankulam, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Koodankulam bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Koodankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Koodankulam is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Koodankulam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Valliyur once daily. Tickets cost ₹270–2,100 and the journey takes 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Koodankulam via Madurai, Tamil Nadu, Madurai, and Kavalkinaru in around 7h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Valliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Kavalkinaru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kumbakonam to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Nagercoil - Kavalkinaru Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–12,000
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 Koodankulam bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Koodankulam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Valliyur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Koodankulam is 418 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Kumbakonam to Koodankulam.
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