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

The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Mailam is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹1,700 and takes 4h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Mailam is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,100.

Is there a direct bus between Kumbakonam and Mailam?

No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Mailam. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Kumbakonam and Mailam?

No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Mailam. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Tindivanam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Kumbakonam to Mailam?

The distance between Kumbakonam and Mailam is 162 km. The road distance is 142.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Mailam without a car is to bus via Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,400.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Kumbakonam to Mailam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kumbakonam to Mailam bus from?

Kumbakonam to Mailam bus services, operated by Sooriyan Travels, depart from Kumbakonam station.

Where do I catch the Kumbakonam to Mailam train from?

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

Train or bus from Kumbakonam to Mailam?

The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Mailam is to bus via Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue which takes 3h 16m and costs ₹800 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹1,700 and takes 4h.

Where does the Kumbakonam to Mailam bus arrive?

Kumbakonam to Mailam bus services, operated by Sooriyan Travels, arrive at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.

Where does the Kumbakonam to Mailam train arrive?

Kumbakonam to Mailam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tindivanam station.

Can I drive from Kumbakonam to Mailam?

Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Mailam is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Kumbakonam to Mailam.

Where can I stay near Mailam?

There are 60+ hotels available in Mailam.

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

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

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Bus via Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
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1. Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
3h 16m
₹806–1,334
Train
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1. Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tindivanamtrain 16866 / ...
4h
₹397–1,618
Drive 142.8 km
1. Drive from Kumbakonam to Mailamcar 142.8 km
2h 26m
₹1,389–2,007
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Mailamtaxi 142.8 km
2h 26m
₹2,300–2,800
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Villupurambus Kumbakonam - Villupuram
5h 22m
₹640–2,415

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Distance: 162.4 km
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Mailam, Tamil Nādu, India?

Sooriyan Travels operates a bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue every 4 hours, and the journey takes 2h 45m. 15 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Tindivanam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 48m.

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