There are 9 ways to get from Pāla to Kumbakonam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Pala to Trichurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the train from Coimbatore Jn to Kumbakonamtrain
12h 29mBus, train via Tiruchirappalli
cheapest- Take the bus from Pala to Palakkadbus
- Take the train from Palghat Town to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
16h 48m₹573–3,269Bus
- Take the bus from Pala to Trichurbus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus
12h 48mDrive 388.3 km
- Drive from Pāla to Kumbakonamcar 388.3 km
6h 45m₹4,385–6,333Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pāla to Kumbakonamtaxi 388.3 km
6h 45m₹7,500–9,500Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pala to Perumbavoorbus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane COK - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
10h 29m₹8,806–18,599Bus via Palani
- Take the bus from Pala to Muvattupuzhabus
- Take the bus from Muvattupuzha to Palanibus
- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus
13h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavurtrain 16188
14h 47m₹1,084–4,763Bus, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pala to Perumbavoorbus
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane COK - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain
9h 44m₹6,486–11,949
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pāla to Kumbakonam is to bus and train via Tiruchirappalli which costs ₹550 - ₹3,300 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Pāla to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 6h 45m and costs ₹4,300 - ₹6,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Pāla to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Pala and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Pāla to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Ettumanur and arriving at Kumbakonam via Tripunithura, Ernakulam Jn and Thanjavur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
The distance between Pāla and Kumbakonam is 579 km. The road distance is 388.3 km.
The best way to get from Pāla to Kumbakonam without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 29m to get from Pāla to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Pāla to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, depart from Pala station.
Pāla to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ernakulam Jn station.
The best way to get from Pāla to Kumbakonam is to bus which takes 12h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,000 - ₹4,800 and takes 14h 47m.
What companies run services between Pāla, Kerala, India and Kumbakonam, India?
You can take a bus from Pala to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Thrissur, Kerala and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu in around 12h 48m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavur once daily. Tickets cost ₹290–2,200 and the journey takes 10h 28m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Trivandrum, Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–16,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–23,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–8,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–38,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–14,000
- 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 Ernakulam Jn to Thanjavur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Palghat Town to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- 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 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
- Phone
- 080-46333652
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Pala to Trichur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Pala to Trichur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Pala to Perumbavoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Pala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
Bus from Pala to Perumbavoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kerala Lines
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- 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
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Pala to Perumbavoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Pala to Muvattupuzha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹50–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Muvattupuzha to Palani
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–550
- Website
- KSRTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹410–550
Bus from Pala to Palakkad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹230–470
- Website
- KSRTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹300–470
Bus from Pala to Perumbavoor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹75–150
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Skanda Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–9,500
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More Questions & Answers
Pāla to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kerala Lines, arrive at Trichur station.
Pāla to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thanjavur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pāla to Kumbakonam is 388 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Pāla to Kumbakonam.
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