There are 7 ways to get from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Chennai
best- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43216 / ...
- Take the train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
7h 55m₹447–3,523Train
cheapest- Take the train from Arakkonam to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
11h 17m₹358–2,824Train, bus
- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain 43216 / ...
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
8h 49mDrive 276.1 km
- Drive from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonamcar 276.1 km
4h 19m₹3,110–4,493Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonamtaxi 276.1 km
4h 19m₹6,000–7,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminaltrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
7h 47m₹6,367–10,573Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonambus
10h 48m₹501–2,052
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam is to train which costs ₹350 - ₹2,900 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs ₹3,100 - ₹4,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Thiruvallur Terminal and arriving at Kumbakonam via Sriperumbudur, FlixBus Chennai - Madurayovil Bypass and Chennai Kalainagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Tiruvallur and arriving at Kumbakonam via Chennai Park and Chennai Egmore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Tiruvallur and Kumbakonam is 360 km. The road distance is 276.1 km.
The best way to get from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam without a car is to train via Chennai which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,600.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Chennai Kalainagar station.
Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tiruvallur station.
The best way to get from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam is to train via Chennai which takes 7h 55m and costs ₹440 - ₹3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹500 - ₹2,100 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Tiruvallur, Tamil Nādu, India and Kumbakonam, India?
You can take a bus from Thiruvallur Terminal to Kumbakonam via Thiruvallur Oil Mill, Tiruvallur, M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal, Chennai Park, and Chennai Egmore in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonam hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–750 and the journey takes 6h.
- 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 Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Chennai Egmore to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruvallur to M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Arakkonam to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–1,900
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
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More Questions & Answers
Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at M.G.R Chennai Central Suburban Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam is 276 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Tiruvallur to Kumbakonam.
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