There are 5 ways to get from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
5h 41mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Valappadi G Hlt to Mayiladuturai Jtrain 16529
7h 12m₹305–2,432Train via Villupuram
- Take the train from Valappadi G Hlt to Villupuram Jntrain 22154
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Kumbakonamtrain 09419 / ...
6h 15m₹326–2,566Drive 161.3 km
- Drive from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonamcar 161.3 km
2h 30m₹1,819–2,627Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonamtaxi 161.3 km
2h 30m₹3,400–4,100
Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam is to train which costs ₹300 - ₹2,500 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs ₹1,800 - ₹2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Salem, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Valappadi G Hlt and arriving at Kumbakonam via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Vazhapadi and Kumbakonam is 221 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.
The best way to get from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Krish Travels, depart from Salem, Tamil Nadu station.
Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Valappadi G Hlt station.
The best way to get from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Villupuram, which costs ₹320 - ₹2,600 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Vazhapadi, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Krish Travels operates a bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Valappadi G Hlt to Kumbakonam via Villupuram Jn in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Valappadi G Hlt to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Villupuram Jn to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Valappadi G Hlt to Mayiladuturai J
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,100
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Krish Travels, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Vazhapadi to Kumbakonam.
There are 85+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.