There are 4 ways to get from Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
1h 40mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12633 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain 06646 / ...
4h 49m₹282–2,263Drive 68.7 km
- Drive from Virudhachalam to Kumbakonamcar 68.7 km
1h 5m₹777–1,121Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhachalam to Kumbakonamtaxi 68.7 km
1h 5m₹1,400–1,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam is to drive which costs ₹750 - ₹1,200 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs ₹750 - ₹1,200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Vridhachalam Jn and arriving at Kumbakonam via Tiruchchirapali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Virudhachalam and Kumbakonam is 67 km. The road distance is 68.7 km.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs .
The bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by National Travels, depart from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vridhachalam Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹280 - ₹2,300 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Virudhachalam, India and Kumbakonam, India?
National Travels operates a bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vridhachalam Jn to Kumbakonam via Tiruchchirapali in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vridhachalam Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
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
- Phone
- +919841584444
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Travels
Bus from Virudhachalam, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- National Travels
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,400–1,800
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by National Travels, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Tiruchchirapali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Virudhachalam to Kumbakonam.
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