There are 6 ways to get from Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Kumbakonamtrain 16367 / ...
5h 28m₹210–1,700Bus
- Take the bus from Viruthunagar to Maduraibus
- Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
5h 41mDrive 251.3 km
- Drive from Virudhunagar to Kumbakonamcar 251.3 km
3h 54m₹2,835–4,095Taxi
- Take the taxi from Virudhunagar to Kumbakonamtaxi 251.3 km
3h 54m₹3,900–4,800Bus via Madurai
- Take the bus from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Standbus FlixBus IN5530 / ...
- Take the bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonambus
6h 10m₹336–1,002Train via Tiruchirappalli
- Take the train from Virudunagar Jn to Tiruchchirapalitrain 12662 / ...
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain 06646 / ...
6h 16m₹310–2,468
Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam is to bus via Madurai which costs ₹330 - ₹1,000 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Viruthunagar and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Virudunagar Jn and arriving at Kumbakonam. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Virudhunagar and Kumbakonam is 287 km. The road distance is 251.3 km.
The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700.
The train from Virudunagar Jn to Kumbakonam takes 5h 28m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Viruthunagar station.
Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Virudunagar Jn station.
The best way to get from Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹210 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Virudhunagar, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Virudunagar Jn to Kumbakonam 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Viruthunagar to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via Madurai and Madurai, Tamil Nadu in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 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
Train from Virudunagar Jn to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
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
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Viruthunagar to Madurai
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–2,000
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
- Website
- Violet Holidays
Bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Violet Holidays
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- FlixBus India
Bus from FlixBus Virudhunagar - Bypass to FlixBus Madurai - MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹170–260
- Website
- FlixBus India
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Mattuthavani to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–750
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,800
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More Questions & Answers
Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Madurai station.
Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Virudhunagar to Kumbakonam.
There are 87+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.