There are 6 ways to get from West Mambalam to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mambalam to Kumbakonamtrain 16865
5h 36m₹220–1,700Bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadubus Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
7h 28mDrive 269.5 km
- Drive from West Mambalam to Kumbakonamcar 269.5 km
4h 18m₹3,041–4,393Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Mambalam to Kumbakonamtaxi 269.5 km
4h 18m₹6,000–7,500Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)plane MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonamtrain
5h 50m₹6,240–9,550Bus
- Take the bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Kumbakonambus
8h 9m₹230–840
West Mambalam to Kumbakonam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Mambalam to Kumbakonam is to bus which costs ₹230 - ₹850 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from West Mambalam to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ₹3,000 - ₹4,400.
No, there is no direct bus from West Mambalam to Kumbakonam. However, there are services departing from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mambalam and arriving at Kumbakonam. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between West Mambalam and Kumbakonam is 306 km. The road distance is 269.5 km.
The best way to get from West Mambalam to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700.
The train from Mambalam to Kumbakonam takes 5h 36m including transfers and departs once daily.
West Mambalam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, depart from Chennai, Tamil Nadu station.
West Mambalam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Mambalam station.
The best way to get from West Mambalam to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 5h 36m and costs ₹220 - ₹1,700. Alternatively, you can bus via Chennai, Tamil Nadu, which costs and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between West Mambalam, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Mambalam to Kumbakonam once daily. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 36m. Alternatively, Raja Rani Holidays operates a bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mambalam to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
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
- Website
- Raja Rani Holidays
Bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Raja Rani Holidays
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–800
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–7,500
Chennai Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 39 33 40 40
- Website
- chennaitaxiservice.com
Drop Taxi
- Phone
- +91 79 99 22 20 00
- Website
- droptaxi.in
Tenride
- Phone
- +91 956 635 3633
- Website
- tenride.com
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More Questions & Answers
West Mambalam to Kumbakonam bus services, operated by Raja Rani Holidays, arrive at Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu station.
West Mambalam to Kumbakonam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kumbakonam station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Mambalam to Kumbakonam is 270 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from West Mambalam to Kumbakonam.
There are 87+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.