There are 6 ways to get from Porur to Kumbakonam by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Line 166 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Venkateswara Hospital to Tambaram West Bus Standbus 166
- Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
6h 55m₹221–1,752Bus via Acharapākkam
- Take the bus from Porur Toll Gate to Melmaruvathurbus
- Take the bus from Melmaruvathur to Kumbakonambus
7h₹396–1,855Drive 267 km
- Drive from Porur to Kumbakonamcar 267 km
4h 9m₹3,008–4,344Taxi
- Take the taxi from Porur to Kumbakonamtaxi 267 km
4h 9m₹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 39m₹6,165–8,762Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
8h 10m
Porur to Kumbakonam by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porur to Kumbakonam is to line 166 bus and train which costs ₹220 - ₹1,800 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Porur to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Porur to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Porur Toll Gate and arriving at Kumbakonam via Melmaruvathur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Porur and Kumbakonam is 311 km. The road distance is 267 km.
The best way to get from Porur to Kumbakonam without a car is to line 166 bus and train which takes 6h 55m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Porur to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Porur to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, depart from Porur Toll Gate station.
Porur to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Mettur Super Services, arrive at Melmaruvathur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Porur to Kumbakonam is 267 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Porur to Kumbakonam.
There are 84+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.
What companies run services between Porur, India and Kumbakonam, India?
You can take a bus from Porur Toll Gate to Kumbakonam via Melmaruvathur in around 7h.
- 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 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
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
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mtcbus.tn.gov.in
Bus from Venkateswara Hospital to Tambaram West Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹11–55
- Website
- https://mtcbus.tn.gov.in/
- Ordinary Service
- ₹11–15
- Express Service
- ₹15–22
- Deluxe Service
- ₹22–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–55
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- mssbus.com
Bus from Porur Toll Gate to Melmaruvathur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,100
- Website
- https://mssbus.com/
- AC Sleeper
- ₹240–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Melmaruvathur to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–750
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹180–550
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- 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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