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

The cheapest way to get from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam is to bus via Chengalpattu which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,400 and takes 8h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,900.

Is there a direct bus between Sholinghur and Kumbakonam?

No, there is no direct bus from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass and arriving at Kumbakonam via Chengalpattu Toll. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Sholinghur and Kumbakonam?

No, there is no direct train from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Sholinghur and arriving at Kumbakonam via Arakkonam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.

How far is it from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam?

The distance between Sholinghur and Kumbakonam is 350 km. The road distance is 271.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 25m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,100.

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

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sholinghur to Kumbakonam bus from?

Sholinghur to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass station.

Where do I catch the Sholinghur to Kumbakonam train from?

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

Train or bus from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam?

The best way to get from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam is to bus via Chengalpattu which takes 8h 32m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,700 and takes 10h 54m.

Where does the Sholinghur to Kumbakonam bus arrive?

Sholinghur to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll station.

Where does the Sholinghur to Kumbakonam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam?

Yes, the driving distance between Sholinghur to Kumbakonam is 272 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam.

Where can I stay near Kumbakonam?

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Sholinghur to Kumbakonam - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Sholinghur to Tirumalpurtaxi
2. Take the train from Tirumalpur to Chengalpattutrain
3. Take the train from Chengalpattu to Kumbakonamtrain
7h 25m
₹1,541–4,043
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Arakkonam to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
10h 54m
₹1,107–3,694
Bus via Chengalpattu
1. Take the bus from FlixBus Arcot - Bypass to FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Tollbus FlixBus IN4301
2. Take the bus from Chengalpattu Toll to Kumbakonambus
8h 32m
₹1,392–2,344
Drive 271.8 km
1. Drive from Sholinghur to Kumbakonamcar 271.8 km
4h 9m
₹2,636–3,808
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sholinghur to Kumbakonamtaxi 271.8 km
4h 9m
₹6,500–8,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Thuvarankuruchibus Katpadi Tamil Nadu - Thuvarankuruchi
9h 1m
₹1,190–3,044

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Distance: 349.6 km
Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a vehicle from Sholinghur to Kumbakonam via FlixBus Arcot - Bypass, FlixBus Chennai - Chengalpattu Toll, and Chengalpattu Toll in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Arakkonam to Kumbakonam twice a week. Tickets cost ₹240–1,900 and the journey takes 9h 21m.

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