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How to get fromThirukkovil to Kumbakonamby bus, ferry, taxi, train, plane, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Thirukkovil to Kumbakonam by bus, ferry, taxi, train, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kalmunai to Dambullabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dambulla to Kankesanturaibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    17h 13m

  2. Taxi, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Thirukkovil to Batticaloataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Batticaloa to Maho Junctiontrain train
    3. Take the train from Maho to Kankesanturaitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Nagappattinam to Mayiladuturai Jtrain train
    20h 26m
    ₹8,632–11,626

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Akkaraipattu to Wellawattabus bus
    2. Take the train from Wellawatta to Kankesanturaitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinamferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus bus
    26h 31m

  4. Taxi to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Thirukkovil to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane BTC - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain train
    10h 57m
    ₹10,815–32,101

  5. Drive to Bandaranaike International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Thirukkovil to Colombo-Airport-CMBcar car
    2. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane CMB - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain train
    10h 31m
    ₹16,865–30,817

  6. Taxi to Batticaloa Airport, fly to Madurai, train

    1. Take the taxi from Thirukkovil to Batticaloa Airport (BTC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Madurai (IXM)plane plane BTC - IXM
    3. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain train
    4. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain train
    14h 53m
    ₹11,510–35,836

  7. Taxi to Weerawila International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Thirukkovil to Weerawila International Airport (WRZ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Weerawila International Airport (WRZ) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane plane WRZ - TRZ
    3. Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain train
    15h 25m
    ₹17,626–45,786

Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket₹9,404Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 686.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 13m

What companies run services between Thirukkovil, Sri Lanka and Kumbakonam, India?

There is no direct connection from Thirukkovil to Kumbakonam. However, you can take the taxi to Kalmunai, take the bus to Dambulla, walk to Dambulla, take the bus to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, then take the bus to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Batticaloa, take the train to Maho Junction, take the train to Kankesanturai, walk to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Mayiladuturai J, then take the line 06415 train to Kumbakonam.

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