There are 6 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Melur by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Tiruchirappalli
best- Take the bus from Thuvarankuruchi to Tiruchirapallibus Thuvarankuruchi - Tiruchirapalli
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Melurbus Tiruchirapalli - Melur
3h 45m₹798–2,765Line 06415 train, train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Thanjavurtrain
- Take the train from Thanjavur to Ponmlai Gld Rcktrain
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Melurbus
5h 34m₹641–3,280Drive 173.8 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Melurcar 173.8 km
2h 40m₹1,960–2,831Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Melurtaxi 173.8 km
2h 40m₹2,800–3,400Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
5h 5mBus #2
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
6h
Kumbakonam to Melur by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Melur is to line 06415 train and train and bus which costs ₹600 - ₹3,300 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Melur is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs ₹1,900 - ₹2,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Melur. However, there are services departing from Thuvarankuruchi and arriving at Melur via Tiruchirapalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Melur is 186 km. The road distance is 173.8 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Melur without a car is to bus via Tiruchirappalli which takes 3h 45m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Kumbakonam to Melur, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Melur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thuvarankuruchi station.
Kumbakonam to Melur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Melur is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Kumbakonam to Melur.
There are eight+ hotels available in Melur.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Melur, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Thuvarankuruchi to Melur via Tiruchirapalli in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹340–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Thanjavur to Ponmlai Gld Rck
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- 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
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹377–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹377–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹400–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,800–3,400
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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