There are 6 ways to get from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadubus Palani, Tamil Nadu - Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
6h 51mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Udumalaippettai to Karurtrain 22652
- Take the train from Karur to Kumbakonamtrain 12084 / ...
7h 56m₹328–2,578Train via Dindigul
- Take the train from Udumalaippettai to Dindigul Jntrain
- Take the train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
6h 59m₹410–3,274Drive 265 km
- Drive from Udumalpet to Kumbakonamcar 265 km
4h₹2,992–4,321Taxi
- Take the taxi from Udumalpet to Kumbakonamtaxi 265 km
4h₹5,500–7,000Bus via Salem
- Take the bus from Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadubus Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu - Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
9h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam is to train which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 4h and costs ₹2,900 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Udumalaipettai and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Palani, Tamil Nadu and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Udumalaippettai and arriving at Kumbakonam via Dindigul Jn and Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Udumalpet and Kumbakonam is 279 km. The road distance is 265 km.
The best way to get from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Udumalpet to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Skanda Travels, depart from Palani, Tamil Nadu station.
Udumalpet to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udumalaippettai station.
The best way to get from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Dindigul, which costs ₹410 - ₹3,300 and takes 6h 59m.
What companies run services between Udumalpet, India and Kumbakonam, India?
You can take a vehicle from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Udumalaipettai, Palani, Tamil Nadu, and Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in around 6h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam via Udumalaippettai, Dindigul Jn, and Tiruchchirapali in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udumalaippettai to Dindigul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Dindigul Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
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 Udumalaippettai to Karur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Karur to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Website
- Skanda Travels
Bus from Palani, Tamil Nadu to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Skanda Travels
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- PSS Transport
Bus from Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu to Salem, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- PSS Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
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More Questions & Answers
Udumalpet to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Skanda Travels, arrive at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu station.
Udumalpet to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Dindigul Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Udumalpet to Kumbakonam is 265 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Udumalpet to Kumbakonam.
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