There are 6 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Virudunagar Jntrain 16368 / ...
5h 31m₹210–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Madurai to Viruthunagarbus
5h 41mDrive 251.6 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Virudhunagarcar 251.6 km
3h 53m₹2,838–4,099Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Virudhunagartaxi 251.6 km
3h 53m₹4,000–4,800Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain 06645 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Virudunagar Jntrain 16847 / ...
7h₹319–2,467Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypassbus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
7h 30m₹330–964
Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹330 - ₹1,000 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Viruthunagar via Madurai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Virudunagar Jn. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Virudhunagar is 287 km. The road distance is 251.6 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
The train from Kumbakonam to Virudunagar Jn takes 5h 31m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Virudhunagar, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Virudunagar Jn 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Viruthunagar via Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Madurai in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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
- 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 Tiruchchirapali to Virudunagar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Website
- Violet Holidays
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Violet Holidays
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Madurai to Viruthunagar
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kumbakonam to Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand to FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–250
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–4,800
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 Virudhunagar bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Virudunagar Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar is 252 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Kumbakonam to Virudhunagar.
There are 13+ hotels available in Virudhunagar.