There are 5 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Yercaud by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
5h 46mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Salem Jntrain 16231 / ...
6h 19m₹1,014–2,622Drive 210.5 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Yercaudcar 210.5 km
3h 20m₹2,374–3,429Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Yercaudtaxi 210.5 km
3h 20m₹4,300–5,500Train via Erode
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Erode Jntrain 12083 / ...
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Salem Jntrain 17229 / ...
6h 22m₹1,112–3,457
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Yercaud is to train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Yercaud is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Salem, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Yercaud. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Salem Jn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Yercaud is 217 km. The road distance is 210.5 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Yercaud without a car is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Kumbakonam to Yercaud, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Yercaud bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, depart from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Yercaud is to bus which takes 5h 46m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹2,700 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Yercaud, India?
ACLS Navigator operates a bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn twice daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 52m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Kumbakonam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Erode Jn to Salem Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Phone
- 91- 7872898989
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Estimated price
- ₹4,300–5,500
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 Yercaud bus services, operated by ACLS Navigator, arrive at Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Kumbakonam to Yercaud train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Salem Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Yercaud is 211 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Kumbakonam to Yercaud.
There are 212+ hotels available in Yercaud.






