There are 4 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Melmaruvatturtrain 16752 / ...
5h 2m₹1,038–2,532Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherrybus Kumbakonam - Puducherry
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathurbus
6h 2m₹1,704–4,315Drive 202.8 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngalcar 202.8 km
3h 19m₹2,281–3,295Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngaltaxi 202.8 km
3h 19m₹3,200–3,900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Melmaruvathur via Pondicherry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Melmaruvattur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Vedantāngal is 245 km. The road distance is 202.8 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,700 - ₹4,400 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Vedantāngal, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Melmaruvattur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹180–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal via Puducherry, Pondicherry, and Melmaruvathur in around 6h 2m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Melmaruvattur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹391–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Pondicherry to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–3,900
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 Vedantāngal bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Puducherry station.
Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Melmaruvattur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal is 203 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Kumbakonam to Vedantāngal.
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