There are 5 ways to get from Walajapet to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kumbakonamtrain 16779
7h 47m₹629–2,953Bus via Katpadi Jn
- Take the bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Thuvarankuruchibus Katpadi Tamil Nadu - Thuvarankuruchi
8h 44m₹859–2,653Drive 248.9 km
- Drive from Walajapet to Kumbakonamcar 248.9 km
3h 46m₹2,808–4,056Taxi
- Take the taxi from Walajapet to Kumbakonamtaxi 248.9 km
3h 46m₹6,000–7,500Bus
- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
8h 55m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walajapet to Kumbakonam is to train which costs ₹600 - ₹3,000 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Walajapet to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs ₹2,800 - ₹4,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Walajapet to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Katpadi Tamil Nadu and arriving at Thuvarankuruchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Walajapet to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Walajah Road Jn and arriving at Kumbakonam via Katpadi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Walajapet and Kumbakonam is 345 km. The road distance is 248.9 km.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,000.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Walajapet to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
Walajapet to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, depart from Katpadi Tamil Nadu station.
Walajapet to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Katpadi Jn station.
The best way to get from Walajapet to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs ₹600 - ₹3,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Katpadi Jn, which costs ₹850 - ₹2,700 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Walajapet, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Katpadi Jn to Kumbakonam 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 6h 18m. Alternatively, IntrCity SmartBus operates a bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Thuvarankuruchi once daily. Tickets cost ₹450–1,400 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Katpadi Tamil Nadu to Thuvarankuruchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹450–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹450–650
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Walajapet to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by IntrCity SmartBus, arrive at Thuvarankuruchi station.
Walajapet to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Walajapet to Kumbakonam is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Walajapet to Kumbakonam.
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