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How to get fromManipal to Kumbakonamby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Manipal to Kumbakonam by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane IXE - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain train
    9h 16m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Udupi to Karurtrain train
    2. Take the train from Karur to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain train
    17h 35m
    ₹725–4,948

  3. Bus via Bengaluru

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Salem, Tamil Nadubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    20h 14m

  4. Drive 715.2 km

    1. Drive from Manipal to Kumbakonamcar car 715.2 km
    11h 8m
    ₹8,063–11,646

  5. Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Pondicherry, train

    1. Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane plane IXE - PNY
    3. Take the train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonamtrain train
    12h 54m

  6. Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane IXE - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain train
    10h 1m

  7. Taxi to Shivamogga, fly to Chennai International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Manipal to Shivamogga (RQY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane plane RQY - MAA
    3. Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain train
    9h 35m
    ₹6,768–10,082

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Mangalorebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain train
    20h 46m
    ₹951–5,723

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus bus Manipal, Karnataka - Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    2. Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus bus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
    22h 47m

Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,746Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 653.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Manipal, India and Kumbakonam, India?

You can take a vehicle from Manipal to Kumbakonam via Udupi, Karur, and Tiruchchirapali in around 17h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone, Kempegowda Bus Station, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Bangalore, Karnataka, and Salem, Tamil Nadu in around 20h 14m.

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