There are 9 ways to get from Vatakara to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Tiruppur
best- Take the train from Vadakara to Tiruppurtrain 12602 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruppur to Kumbakonamtrain 12084
12h 7m₹416–3,164Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vadakara to Tiruchchirapalitrain 16160
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain 06646 / ...
15h 11m₹412–3,228Bus
- Take the bus from Vadakara to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thuvarankuruchibus
12h 52mDrive 499.2 km
- Drive from Vatakara to Kumbakonamcar 499.2 km
7h 51m₹5,622–8,121Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kumbakonamtaxi 499.2 km
7h 51m₹11,000–14,000Taxi to Kannur International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Vatakara to Kannur International Airport (CNN)taxi
- Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CNN - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
8h 28m₹12,741–25,013Bus via Coimbatore
- Take the bus from Vadakara to Kozhikodebus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus
15h 33mTrain to Calicut International Airport, fly to Trichy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Vadakara to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane CCJ - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
11h 6m₹7,863–18,469Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Take the train from Vadakara to Parpanangaditrain
- Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane CCJ - MAA
- Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonamtrain
10h 46m₹6,543–13,819
Vatakara to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vatakara to Kumbakonam is to train via Tiruppur which costs ₹410 - ₹3,200 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Vatakara to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹8,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vatakara to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Vadakara and arriving at Thuvarankuruchi via Kozhikode, Kerala and Tiruchirapalli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Vatakara to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Vadakara and arriving at Kumbakonam via Tiruppur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
The distance between Vatakara and Kumbakonam is 550 km. The road distance is 499.2 km.
The best way to get from Vatakara to Kumbakonam without a car is to train via Tiruppur which takes 12h 7m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Vatakara to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Vatakara to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Vadakara station.
Vatakara to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vadakara station.
The best way to get from Vatakara to Kumbakonam is to train via Tiruppur which takes 12h 7m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 52m.
What companies run services between Vatakara, India and Kumbakonam, India?
You can take a train from Vadakara to Kumbakonam via Tiruppur in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vadakara to Thuvarankuruchi via Kozhikode, Kozhikode, Kerala, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, and Tiruchirapalli in around 12h 52m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Kannur International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–22,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–23,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–21,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Kochi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–20,000
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–9,500
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Calicut International Airport to Trichy International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–23,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vadakara to Tiruppur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Tiruppur to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- 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
Train from Vadakara to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
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 Vadakara to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
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 Vadakara to Parpanangadi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–470
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Tambaram to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Vadakara to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Vadakara to Kozhikode
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹55–130
- Website
- KSRTC
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thuvarankuruchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹324–1,400
- Book at
- intrcity.com
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹390–550
- Phone
- +91-9384047581
- [email protected]
- Website
- VKV Travels
Bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–2,300
- Schedules at
- VKV Travels
- Website
- Jai Vishnu Travels
Bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Jai Vishnu Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–14,000
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More Questions & Answers
Vatakara to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kozhikode station.
Vatakara to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruppur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vatakara to Kumbakonam is 499 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Vatakara to Kumbakonam.
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