There are 6 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
6h 12mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06645 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Tuti Melurtrain 12693
8h 10m₹359–2,767Drive 327 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudicar 327 km
4h 58m₹3,693–5,334Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Thoothukuditaxi 327 km
4h 58m₹7,000–9,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR)plane TRZ - TCR
8h 37m₹12,189–24,367Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
7h 7m
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tuticorin Airport (TCR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs ₹3,600 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Tuti Melur via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Thoothukudi is 347 km. The road distance is 327 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹350 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Thoothukudi, India?
You can take a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kumbakonam to Tuti Melur via Tiruchchirapali in around 8h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tuticorin Airport via Hyderabad, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–21,000
- 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 Tuti Melur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9994 998 437
- [email protected]
- Website
- veeveebus.com
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://veeveebus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–9,000
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 Thoothukudi bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Kumbakonam to Thoothukudi.
There are 24+ hotels available in Thoothukudi.