There are 6 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Potheri by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Chengalpattutrain 09420 / ...
5h 48m₹311–2,430Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Kalainagarbus
7h 47m₹207–1,347Bus via Puducherry
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherrybus Kumbakonam - Puducherry
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to SRM Universitybus
7h 43m₹774–3,465Drive 235.7 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Pothericar 235.7 km
3h 44m₹2,659–3,841Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Potheritaxi 235.7 km
3h 44m₹3,700–4,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
5h 51m₹6,249–9,567
Kumbakonam to Potheri by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Potheri is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹1,400 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Potheri is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Potheri. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at SRM University via Pondicherry Bus stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Potheri. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Potheri Halt via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Potheri is 273 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Potheri without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Kumbakonam to Potheri, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Potheri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Kumbakonam to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Potheri is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus via Puducherry, which costs ₹750 - ₹3,500 and takes 7h 43m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Potheri, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Chengalpattu every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumbakonam to SRM University via Pondicherry Bus stand in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Chengalpattu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 7338873882
- [email protected]
- Website
- jayavintravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry Bus stand to SRM University
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,100
- Schedules at
- jayavintravels.com
- AC Sleeper`
- ₹1,100–2,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Kalainagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–4,500
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 Potheri bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Kumbakonam to Potheri train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Chengalpattu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Potheri is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Kumbakonam to Potheri.
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