There are 7 ways to get from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Auvaneswsarem to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16102
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain 06646 / ...
11h 52m₹540–3,201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Punalur to Madurai Mattuthavanibus
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonambus
13h 1m₹436–1,187Bus via Rajapalayam
- Take the bus from Punalur to Rajapalayambus
- Take the bus from Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu to Madurai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus
12h 38mDrive 420.5 km
- Drive from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonamcar 420.5 km
6h 59m₹4,743–6,851Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonamtaxi 420.5 km
6h 59m₹7,000–8,500Bus, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pathanapuram to Peroorkadabus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane TRV - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
11h 5m₹11,155–16,389Bus, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Pathanapuram to Peroorkadabus
- Fly from Trivandrum (TRV) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane TRV - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain
10h 50m₹6,335–12,739
Trivandrum (TRV) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam is to bus which costs ₹430 - ₹1,200 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 6h 59m and costs ₹4,700 - ₹7,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Pathanapuram and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Punalur, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu and Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Auvaneswsarem and arriving at Kumbakonam via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Pathanapuram and Kumbakonam is 482 km. The road distance is 420.5 km.
The best way to get from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Punalur station.
Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Auvaneswsarem station.
The best way to get from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs ₹500 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Rajapalayam, which costs and takes 12h 38m.
What companies run services between Pathanapuram, India and Kumbakonam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam via Auvaneswsarem and Tiruchchirapali in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Punalur, Rajapalayam, Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 12h 38m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–14,000
Flights from Trivandrum to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–37,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trivandrum to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Auvaneswsarem to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
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
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
Train from Tambaram to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Punalur to Rajapalayam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹150–230
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Pathanapuram to Peroorkada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Punalur to Madurai Mattuthavani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–350
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
Bus from Pathanapuram to Peroorkada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹110–190
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Rajapalayam station.
Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam is 420 km. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Pathanapuram to Kumbakonam.
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