There are 6 ways to get from Padi to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
6h 52m₹251–1,753Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Kumbakonambus
8h 31m₹228–826Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
7h 45mDrive 275.5 km
- Drive from Padi to Kumbakonamcar 275.5 km
4h 15m₹3,106–4,486Taxi
- Take the taxi from Padi to Kumbakonamtaxi 275.5 km
4h 15m₹6,000–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
6h 50m₹6,168–8,769
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padi to Kumbakonam is to bus which costs ₹220 - ₹850 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Padi to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Padi to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Lucas TVS and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Padi to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Thirumangalam and arriving at Kumbakonam via Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Padi and Kumbakonam is 324 km. The road distance is 275.5 km.
The best way to get from Padi to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs ₹250 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Padi to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Padi to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
Padi to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chennai Egmore station.
The best way to get from Padi to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs ₹250 - ₹1,800. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Padi, Tamil Nādu, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Raja Rani Holidays operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- 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
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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
Padi to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Padi to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Padi to Kumbakonam is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Padi to Kumbakonam.
There are 85+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.