There are 7 ways to get from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
6h₹320–2,547Bus via Acharapākkam
- Take the bus from Meenambakkam station to Melmaruvathurbus
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Kumbakonambus
6h 50mDrive 259.6 km
- Drive from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonamcar 259.6 km
4h 7m₹2,929–4,230Taxi
- Take the taxi from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonamtaxi 259.6 km
4h 7m₹5,500–7,000Fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
4h 34m₹6,440–8,529Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
7h 33mFly to Coimbatore International Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Coimbatore International Airport (CJB)plane MAA - CJB
- Take the train from Irugur to Kumbakonamtrain
7h 40m₹5,681–9,168
Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Meenambakkam station to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Meenambakkam station and arriving at Kumbakonam via Melmaruvathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Minambakkam and arriving at Kumbakonam via Tambaram. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Meenambakkam and Kumbakonam is 297 km. The road distance is 259.6 km.
The best way to get from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by V2K Travels, depart from Meenambakkam station.
Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tambaram station.
The best way to get from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 6h and costs ₹320 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus via Acharapākkam, which costs and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Meenambakkam, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Kumbakonam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meenambakkam station to Kumbakonam via Melmaruvathur in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Coimbatore International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 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 Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- 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 Irugur to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9445111202
- [email protected]
- Website
- V2K Travels
Bus from Meenambakkam station to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- V2K Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹180–550
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by V2K Travels, arrive at Melmaruvathur station.
Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam is 260 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Meenambakkam to Kumbakonam.
There are 87+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.