There are 4 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06645 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Sholavandantrain 12631 / ...
5h 7m₹289–2,267Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
6h 28mDrive 220.3 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Sholavandancar 220.3 km
3h 29m₹2,488–3,593Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Sholavandantaxi 220.3 km
3h 29m₹3,500–4,200
Kumbakonam to Sholavandan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at FlixBus Madurai - Periyar Bus Stand via FlixBus Madurai - Simmakal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Sholavandan via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Sholavandan is 223 km. The road distance is 220.3 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Sholavandan bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Sholavandan train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Sholavandan, India?
You can take a train from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan via Tiruchchirapali in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, Violet Holidays operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
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
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Sholavandan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–4,200
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 Sholavandan bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Sholavandan train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Sholavandan is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Kumbakonam to Sholavandan.
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