There are 5 ways to get from Manimangalam to Kumbakonam by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tambaram to Kumbakonam09419 / ...
4h 52m₹903–2,519Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonam
6h 11m₹893–1,496Drive 249.2 km
- Drive from Manimangalam to Kumbakonam249.2 km
3h 56m₹2,605–3,762Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manimangalam to Kumbakonam249.2 km
3h 56m₹3,900–4,700Fly, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ)MAA - TRZ
- Take the train from Tiruchchirapali to Kumbakonam
6h 1m₹4,743–9,702
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Trichy International Airport (TRZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manimangalam to Kumbakonam is to bus which costs ₹850 - ₹1,500 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Manimangalam to Kumbakonam is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs ₹2,600 - ₹3,800.
The distance between Manimangalam and Kumbakonam is 298 km. The road distance is 249.2 km.
The best way to get from Manimangalam to Kumbakonam without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Manimangalam to Kumbakonam, including transfers.
The best way to get from Manimangalam to Kumbakonam is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs ₹900 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹850 - ₹1,500 and takes 6h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between Manimangalam to Kumbakonam is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Manimangalam to Kumbakonam.
There are 66+ hotels available in Kumbakonam.
What companies run services between Manimangalam, India and Kumbakonam, India?
Indian Railways operates a train from Tambaram to Kumbakonam 5 times a day. Tickets cost ₹210–1,700 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, SETC operates a bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonam hourly. Tickets cost ₹220–700 and the journey takes 6h.
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- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Trichy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–9,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tambaram to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–1,000
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai Kalainagar to Kumbakonam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹220–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper
- ₹220–700
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