There are 7 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tambaramtrain 09420 / ...
5h 57m₹683–2,215Train via Chengalpattu
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Chengalpattutrain 09420 / ...
- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Guindytrain 06026 / ...
7h 42m₹331–2,540Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus Kumbakonam - Chennai
7h 34m₹585–1,515Drive 255.4 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallurcar 255.4 km
4h 17m₹2,881–4,161Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallurtaxi 255.4 km
4h 17m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly, line 119 bus
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRZ - MAA
- Take the bus from Little Mount to Aavinbus
6h 29m₹6,174–8,762Bus via Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
8h 6m
Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur is to bus which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at FlixBus Chennai - Sholinganallur via FlixBus Chennai - Koyambedu Canara Bank. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Tambaram via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Sholinganallur is 304 km. The road distance is 255.4 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹650 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹550 - ₹1,600 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Sholinganallur, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Tambaram 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 42m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) once daily. Tickets cost ₹398–1,400 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- 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 Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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 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 Chengalpattu to Guindy
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kumbakonam to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹398–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹460–650
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Little Mount to Aavin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹10–60
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹10–15
- Express Service
- ₹14–21
- Deluxe Service
- ₹21–29
- A/C Service
- ₹30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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 Sholinganallur bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu) station.
Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tambaram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur is 255 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Kumbakonam to Sholinganallur.
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