What is the cheapest way to get from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam?

The cheapest way to get from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam is to train which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam?

The fastest way to get from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ₹2,400 - ₹3,600.

Is there a direct bus between Sholavandan and Kumbakonam?

No, there is no direct bus from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Vadipatti, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Sholavandan and Kumbakonam?

No, there is no direct train from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Sholavandan and arriving at Kumbakonam via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam?

The distance between Sholavandan and Kumbakonam is 223 km. The road distance is 219.4 km.

How do I travel from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam without a car?

The best way to get from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300.

How long does it take to get from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sholavandan to Kumbakonam bus from?

Sholavandan to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, depart from Madurai, Tamil Nadu station.

Where do I catch the Sholavandan to Kumbakonam train from?

Sholavandan to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Sholavandan station.

Train or bus from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam?

The best way to get from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs ₹280 - ₹2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Sholavandan to Kumbakonam bus arrive?

Sholavandan to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Violet Holidays, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.

Where does the Sholavandan to Kumbakonam train arrive?

Sholavandan to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.

Can I drive from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam?

Yes, the driving distance between Sholavandan to Kumbakonam is 219 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam.

Where can I stay near Kumbakonam?

There are 87+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.

Sholavandan to Kumbakonam - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Sholavandan to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12632 / ...
2. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain 06646 / ...
5h 16m
₹286–2,291
Bus
1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
5h 18m
Drive 219.4 km
1. Drive from Sholavandan to Kumbakonamcar 219.4 km
3h 28m
₹2,476–3,576
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sholavandan to Kumbakonamtaxi 219.4 km
3h 28m
₹3,500–4,200

Sholavandan to Kumbakonam by train

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5h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 222.8 km
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Sholavandan, India and Kumbakonam, India?

You can take a train from Sholavandan to Kumbakonam via Tiruchchirapali in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, Violet Holidays operates a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 3 hours, and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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