There are 7 ways to get from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kumbakonamtrain 12084
7h 24m₹340–2,721Bus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
9h 13mDrive 300.3 km
- Drive from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonamcar 300.3 km
4h 47m₹3,388–4,894Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonamtaxi 300.3 km
4h 47m₹7,500–9,000Fly, train
- Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CJB - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
8h 50m₹11,129–17,073Train via Erode
- Take the train from Metupalaiyam to Erode Jntrain 12672
- Take the train from Erode Jn to Kumbakonamtrain 12084 / ...
8h 8m₹346–2,691Bus via Thanjavur
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
9h 52m
Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam is to train via Erode which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹4,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Metupalaiyam and arriving at Kumbakonam via Coimbatore Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Mettupalayam and Kumbakonam is 364 km. The road distance is 300.3 km.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Jai Vishnu Travels, depart from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Coimbatore Jn station.
The best way to get from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 7h 24m and costs ₹340 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 13m.
What companies run services between Mettupalayam, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Coimbatore Jn to Kumbakonam 6 times a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 39m. Alternatively, Jai Vishnu Travels operates a bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 2 hours, and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
Flights from Coimbatore International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–15,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Coimbatore Jn to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,800
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 Metupalaiyam to Erode Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Erode Jn to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Website
- A1 Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- A1 Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,000
Ooty Heritage
Ooty Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 97 87 11 10 67
- Website
- ootytaxiservice.com
The Black And White Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 87 62 54 79
- Website
- blacknwhiteholidays.com
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More Questions & Answers
Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Jai Vishnu Travels, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Mettupalayam to Kumbakonam.
There are 87+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.