There are 6 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Thuvarankuruchi to Tiruchirapallibus Thuvarankuruchi - Tiruchirapalli
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
5h 18mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Mayiladuturai J to Siruvatturtrain 16530
7h 44m₹938–3,108Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Villupuram Jntrain 09420 / ...
6h₹1,023–3,146Drive 137.4 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuramcar 137.4 km
2h 13m₹1,548–2,236Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuramtaxi 137.4 km
2h 13m₹2,400–2,900Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
7h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram is to train which costs ₹900 - ₹3,200 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Thuvarankuruchi and arriving at Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu via Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Tirukoilur via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Sankarapuram is 224 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram without a car is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Thuvarankuruchi station.
Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,200 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Sankarapuram, Tamil Nādu, India?
You can take a bus from Thuvarankuruchi to Sankarapuram via Tiruchirapalli, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, and Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Villupuram Jn every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹160–1,300 and the journey takes 3h 44m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Mayiladuturai J to Siruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- 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
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Website
- RKT Tours and Travels
Bus from Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- RKT Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACLS Navigator
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ACLS Navigator
- Website
- SRL Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- SRL Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,400–2,900
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 Sankarapuram bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Tiruchirapalli station.
Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Kumbakonam to Sankarapuram.
There are two+ hotels available in Sankarapuram.