There are 6 ways to get from Vandalūr to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengalpattu to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
5h 44m₹316–2,493Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Guduvanchery to Kumbakonambus
6h 56m₹208–870Drive 245.8 km
- Drive from Vandalūr to Kumbakonamcar 245.8 km
3h 51m₹2,776–4,009Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vandalūr to Kumbakonamtaxi 245.8 km
3h 51m₹3,900–4,700Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
6h 9m₹6,241–9,559Line 500 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Vandalur Gate to Chengalpet New Bus Terminalbus 500
- Take the bus from Chengalpattu to Kumbakonambus Chengalpattu - Kumbakonam
8h 15m₹452–1,467
Vandalūr to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vandalūr to Kumbakonam is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹900 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Vandalūr to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ₹2,700 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Vandalūr to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Vandalur Gate and arriving at Kumbakonam via Guduvanchery. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Vandalūr to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Vandalur and arriving at Kumbakonam via Chengalpattu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Vandalūr and Kumbakonam is 282 km. The road distance is 245.8 km.
The best way to get from Vandalūr to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Vandalūr to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Vandalūr to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Guduvanchery station.
Vandalūr to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Chengalpattu station.
The best way to get from Vandalūr to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs ₹310 - ₹2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹200 - ₹900 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Vandalūr, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Chengalpattu to Kumbakonam every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹200–1,600 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Guduvanchery to Kumbakonam hourly. Tickets cost ₹200–750 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- 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 Chengalpattu to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
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
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Guduvanchery to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹200–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Phone
- +91 044-24615949
- [email protected]
- Website
- MTC
Bus from Vandalur Gate to Chengalpet New Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹12–70
- Website
- MTC
- Ordinary Service
- ₹12–17
- Express Service
- ₹17–25
- Deluxe Service
- ₹25–35
- A/C Service
- ₹35–70
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Chengalpattu to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹440–650
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More Questions & Answers
Vandalūr to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Vandalūr to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vandalūr to Kumbakonam is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Vandalūr to Kumbakonam.
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