There are 6 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Tirumala by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Tirupathibus 851Ud
9h 1m₹629–1,227Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Renigunta Jntrain 09420
12h 46m₹324–2,267Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Villupuram Jntrain 09420 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Chandragiritrain 16854 / ...
10h 4m₹733–3,286Drive 351.4 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Tirumalacar 351.4 km
5h 43m₹3,958–5,717Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Tirumalataxi 351.4 km
5h 43m₹5,500–7,000Train, fly
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Tirupati Airport (TIR)plane TRZ - TIR
9h 28m₹15,339–24,567
Kumbakonam to Tirumala by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Tirumala is to bus which costs ₹600 - ₹1,300 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Tirumala is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs ₹3,900 - ₹6,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Tirupathi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Tirumala. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Chandragiri via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Tirumala is 377 km. The road distance is 351.4 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Tirumala without a car is to bus which takes 9h 1m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,300.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Kumbakonam to Tirumala, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Tirumala bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Kumbakonam to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Tirumala is to bus which takes 9h 1m and costs ₹600 - ₹1,300. Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹700 - ₹3,300 and takes 10h 4m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Tirumala, India?
SETC operates a bus from Kumbakonam to Tirupathi once daily. Tickets cost ₹280–850 and the journey takes 8h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kumbakonam to Tirumala via Villupuram Jn and Chandragiri in around 10h 4m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–35,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Tirupati Airport via Madras, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
- 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 Villupuram Jn to Chandragiri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- 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
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kumbakonam to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kumbakonam to Tirupathi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–850
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- 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 Tirumala bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Tirupathi station.
Kumbakonam to Tirumala train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Tirumala is 351 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Kumbakonam to Tirumala.
There are 359+ hotels available in Tirumala.