There are 5 ways to get from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur by bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Rajiv Gandhi Statue to FlixBus Gingee - Bus Standbus FlixBus IN4320 / ...
5h 57m₹1,544–2,323Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nidamangalam to Polurtrain 17408
6h 39m₹962–2,555Train, taxi
- Take the train from Nidamangalam to Villupuram Jntrain 16180 / ...
- Take the taxi from Tindivanam to Melmalayanurtaxi
6h 6m₹1,195–3,383Drive 209.3 km
- Drive from Needamangalam to Melmalayanurcar 209.3 km
3h 13m₹2,348–3,392Taxi
- Take the taxi from Needamangalam to Melmalayanurtaxi 209.3 km
3h 13m₹3,500–4,300
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur is to train which costs ₹950 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹3,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand via FlixBus Pondicherry - Rajiv Gandhi Statue. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur. However, there are services departing from Nidamangalam and arriving at Polur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Needamangalam and Melmalayanur is 247 km. The road distance is 209.3 km.
The best way to get from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,400.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur, including transfers.
Needamangalam to Melmalayanur bus services, operated by Sooriyan Travels, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Needamangalam to Melmalayanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nidamangalam station.
The best way to get from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹950 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Needamangalam, India and Melmalayanur, India?
You can take a vehicle from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur via Kumbakonam, Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue, FlixBus Pondicherry - Rajiv Gandhi Statue, and FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Nidamangalam to Polur 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 59m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nidamangalam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Nidamangalam to Polur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- 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)
- ₹1,200–1,700
- Website
- Sooriyan Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Sooriyan Travels
- Website
- City Express Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- City Express Travels
- Website
- GMR Ragu Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- GMR Ragu Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Ganesh Transports & Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Aruna Bus Service
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Aruna Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9176674557
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Sugam Travels
- Phone
- +91 9444 838 838
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRM Roadways
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- PRM Roadways
- Website
- Evn Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Evn Travels
- Website
- KTM Transport
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- KTM Transport
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹360–800
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Sree Annam Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sree Annam Travels
- Website
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Bombay Raja Roadlinks
- Website
- JSP Tours and Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- JSP Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sarvana Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Sarvana Travels
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Rajiv Gandhi Statue to FlixBus Gingee - Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–340
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹900–4,300
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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Booking & Getting There
Needamangalam to Melmalayanur bus services, operated by Sooriyan Travels, arrive at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Needamangalam to Melmalayanur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Polur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needamangalam to Melmalayanur is 209 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Needamangalam to Melmalayanur.
There are four+ hotels available in Melmalayanur.


















