There are 4 ways to get from Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonamtrain 16861
3h 46m₹170–1,400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonambus Puducherry - Kumbakonam
3h 50m₹100–1,400Drive 130.6 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station)car 130.6 km
2h 16m₹1,474–2,129Taxi
- Take the taxi from Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station)taxi 130.6 km
2h 16m₹2,100–2,600
Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) is to bus which costs ₹100 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs ₹1,400 - ₹2,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Puducherry and arriving at Kumbakonam. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pondicherry and arriving at Kumbakonam. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Puducherry and Kumbakonam (Station) is 192 km. The road distance is 130.6 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400.
The train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonam takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs once a week.
Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Pondicherry station.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹170 - ₹1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹100 - ₹1,400 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Kumbakonam (Station), India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonam once a week. Tickets cost ₹170–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹408–1,400 and the journey takes 3h 40m. SETC also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹408–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Puducherry to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹100–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,100–2,600
Devaki Travels
- Phone
- +91 413 225 7199
- Website
- devakitravels.com
Golden Tours And Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 91 94 44 22
- Website
- goldentoursandtravels.com
Royal Travels Cabs
- Phone
- +91 22 33 55 33 55
- Website
- royaltravelscabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station) is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Puducherry to Kumbakonam (Station).
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