There are 8 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Coimbatore Jntrain 12083
7h 37m₹348–2,677Train via Erode
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Erode Jntrain 12083 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Metupalaiyamtrain 12671
9h 10m₹342–2,657Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
9h 15mDrive 302.5 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayamcar 302.5 km
4h 50m₹3,414–4,931Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayamtaxi 302.5 km
4h 50m₹7,500–9,000Train to Trichy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane TRZ - CJB
10h 12m₹11,099–17,037Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
9h 57mTrain to Pondicherry, fly
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruppadirippuliyurtrain
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane PNY - CJB
8h 51m₹12,107–26,148
Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Metupalaiyam via Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Mettupalayam is 364 km. The road distance is 302.5 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam bus services, operated by Krish Travels, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Mettupalayam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Coimbatore Jn 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 52m. Alternatively, Krish Travels operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu every 2 hours, and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Coimbatore Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
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 Kumbakonam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Erode Jn to Metupalaiyam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Kumbakonam to Tiruppadirippuliyur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- City Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
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 Mettupalayam bus services, operated by Krish Travels, arrive at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Coimbatore Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam is 303 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Kumbakonam to Mettupalayam.
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