There are 5 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Chidambaramtrain 09420 / ...
1h 47m₹130–1,100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Chidambarambus
2h 29m₹60–650Bus via Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu
2h 12mDrive 69.2 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Nataraja Templecar 69.2 km
1h 2m₹782–1,129Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Nataraja Templetaxi 69.2 km
1h 2m₹1,400–1,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple is to bus which costs ₹60 - ₹650 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Chidambaram. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Nataraja Temple is 70 km. The road distance is 69.2 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100.
The train from Kumbakonam to Chidambaram takes 1h 24m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs ₹130 - ₹1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Nataraja Temple, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Chidambaram every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹130–1,100 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Alternatively, Sri SMS Travels operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kumbakonam to Chidambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹60–650
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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 Nataraja Temple bus services, operated by Sri SMS Travels, arrive at Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chidambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Kumbakonam to Nataraja Temple.
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