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How to get fromYercaud to Kumbakonamby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Yercaud to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Kumbakonamtrain train 16232 / ...
    6h 17m
    ₹1,024–2,662

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Tiruchirappallibus bus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Tiruchirapalli to Thuvarankuruchibus bus Tiruchirapalli - Thuvarankuruchi
    6h 33m

  3. Drive  210.9 km

    1. Drive from Yercaud to Kumbakonamcar car 210.9 km
    3h 20m
    ₹2,050–2,961

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Yercaud to Kumbakonamtaxi taxi 210.9 km
    3h 20m
    ₹4,400–5,500

  5. Train via Erode

    1. Take the train from Salem Jn to Erode Jntrain train 22639 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erode Jn to Kumbakonamtrain train 12084 / ...
    6h 52m
    ₹1,124–3,462

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  • Distance: 320 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Yercaud, India and Kumbakonam, India?

Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Kumbakonam twice daily. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yercaud to Thuvarankuruchi via Salem, Tiruchirappalli, and Tiruchirapalli in around 6h 33m.

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