Chennai to Kumbakonam Bus: Schedules, Tickets & Prices
The bus journey from Chennai to Kumbakonam takes approximately 5h 10m to 9h 45m, with fares from 628 INR to 5,739 INR.
Bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam
From Chennai, buses depart regularly from Chennai, with the earliest trip at 01:15, offering several options to reach Kumbakonam. The ride usually takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and will bring you to Thuvarankuruchi, Kumbakonam, Kumbakonam or Swamimalai, with tickets starting at 628 INR. Check schedules and book your spot in advance for a relaxed and dependable journey.
Prices: 628 INR to 5,739 INR
Duration: 5h 10m – 9h 45m ⏱
Bus Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Kumbakonam
- Travel to Thuvarankuruchi, Kumbakonam from Chennai, with a bus journey lasting approximately 5h 10m to 8h 55m. Departures run from 01:15 until 23:50, and fares start at 628 to 5,739 INR.
- Kumbakonam are accessible via buses departing Chennai, taking roughly 6h 5m to 9h 10m on the road. Ticket prices begin at 680 to 3,779 INR, and services run from 11:05 until 23:05.
- Starting at Chennai, buses head toward Swamimalai, covering the distance in roughly 6h 20m to 9h 45m. With departures from 11:05 until 22:25 and tickets from 1,260 to 2,520 INR.
Cheapest Bus Chennai to Kumbakonam
628 INR, from Chennai to Thuvarankuruchi, Kumbakonam, departure 08:45, duration 7h 45m.Fastest Bus Chennai to Kumbakonam
1586 INR, from Chennai to Thuvarankuruchi, Kumbakonam, departure 21:00, duration 5h 10m.Bus Timetable: Chennai → Kumbakonam
- 11:05 19:05 8h 1732 INR
- 11:45 20:55 9h 10m 1422 INR
- 13:00 20:00 7h 1242 INR
- 13:05 21:05 8h 2266 INR
- 14:35 21:55 7h 20m 827 INR
- 15:30 23:00 7h 30m 1260 INR
- 19:40 03:00 7h 20m 1006 INR
- 20:00 02:45 6h 45m 1008 INR
- 20:15 03:00 6h 45m 2518 INR
- 20:40 04:40 8h 754 INR
- 21:00 04:30 7h 30m 1512 INR
- 21:05 03:15 6h 10m 2140 INR
- 21:15 05:25 8h 10m 1889 INR
- 21:30 04:45 7h 15m 1128 INR
- 21:31 04:30 6h 59m 768 INR
- 21:35 04:30 6h 55m 941 INR
- 21:40 05:45 8h 5m 2518 INR
- 21:45 04:20 6h 35m 1732 INR
- 21:50 04:00 6h 10m 882 INR
- 21:55 04:45 6h 50m 815 INR
- 22:00 04:44 6h 44m 1189 INR
- 22:06 04:30 6h 24m 888 INR
- 22:15 05:45 7h 30m 3149 INR
- 22:25 04:30 6h 5m 2016 INR
- 22:30 05:30 7h 3779 INR
- 22:35 04:44 6h 9m 1329 INR
- 22:40 06:00 7h 20m 1071 INR
- 22:45 05:00 6h 15m 1553 INR
- 23:00 06:00 7h 1258 INR
- 23:05 05:30 6h 25m 680 INR
Bus Timetable: Chennai → Swamimalai
- 11:05 19:15 8h 10m 1732 INR
- 11:45 21:30 9h 45m 1422 INR
- 15:30 23:15 7h 45m 1260 INR
- 21:00 04:40 7h 40m 1512 INR
- 21:45 04:30 6h 45m 1732 INR
- 22:00 06:30 8h 30m 2520 INR
- 22:25 04:45 6h 20m 2016 INR
Bus Timetable: Chennai → Thuvarankuruchi, Kumbakonam
- 01:15 07:35 6h 20m 3149 INR
- 04:50 12:05 7h 15m 1889 INR
- 06:00 12:30 6h 30m 1258 INR
- 06:55 14:10 7h 15m 2646 INR
- 07:15 15:05 7h 50m 1889 INR
- 07:25 14:55 7h 30m 3778 INR
- 08:45 16:30 7h 45m 628 INR
- 09:25 16:50 7h 25m 2520 INR
- 10:45 18:15 7h 30m 1510 INR
- 13:25 20:40 7h 15m 1384 INR
- 15:00 22:30 7h 30m 754 INR
- 15:30 23:25 7h 55m 2770 INR
- 16:45 23:15 6h 30m 3022 INR
- 17:30 23:59 6h 29m 2518 INR
- 17:55 02:00 8h 5m 1386 INR
- 18:00 00:55 6h 55m 2518 INR
- 18:15 00:10 5h 55m 1573 INR
- 18:45 02:15 7h 30m 1764 INR
- 19:00 01:45 6h 45m 2518 INR
- 19:05 01:55 6h 50m 3022 INR
- 19:10 03:45 8h 35m 1636 INR
- 19:15 01:45 6h 30m 2518 INR
- 19:20 02:20 7h 3779 INR
- 19:30 01:30 6h 2014 INR
- 19:35 04:30 8h 55m 3402 INR
- 19:45 01:50 6h 5m 3148 INR
- 19:50 04:00 8h 10m 882 INR
- 20:00 03:15 7h 15m 1764 INR
- 20:15 02:50 6h 35m 2518 INR
- 20:25 03:15 6h 50m 2392 INR
- 20:30 02:35 6h 5m 3148 INR
- 20:35 02:50 6h 15m 5038 INR
- 20:45 03:45 7h 995 INR
- 20:55 04:30 7h 35m 1587 INR
- 21:00 02:10 5h 10m 1586 INR
- 21:05 03:15 6h 10m 1386 INR
- 21:10 04:40 7h 30m 1258 INR
- 21:15 05:15 8h 2770 INR
- 21:25 05:50 8h 25m 3148 INR
- 21:30 04:00 6h 30m 2518 INR
- 21:35 05:20 7h 45m 1888 INR
- 21:40 04:15 6h 35m 2520 INR
- 21:45 05:15 7h 30m 1258 INR
- 21:50 05:30 7h 40m 1247 INR
- 22:00 05:45 7h 45m 1636 INR
- 22:10 04:50 6h 40m 5038 INR
- 22:15 06:15 8h 3149 INR
- 22:25 06:45 8h 20m 1587 INR
- 22:30 05:00 6h 30m 2518 INR
- 22:35 05:30 6h 55m 3015 INR
- 22:45 06:05 7h 20m 3149 INR
- 22:55 05:20 6h 25m 2115 INR
- 23:00 06:55 7h 55m 1587 INR
- 23:05 08:00 8h 55m 5739 INR
- 23:15 05:05 5h 50m 1348 INR
- 23:20 06:20 7h 3149 INR
- 23:25 06:10 6h 45m 3149 INR
- 23:30 07:15 7h 45m 3779 INR
- 23:35 06:35 7h 2115 INR
- 23:37 05:30 5h 53m 2115 INR
- 23:45 06:30 6h 45m 1258 INR
- 23:50 06:45 6h 55m 1636 INR
Frequently Asked Questions Bus Chennai to Kumbakonam
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chennai to Kumbakonam by bus.
How long does a bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam usually take?
A bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam usually takes about 6 to 9 hours, depending on the service and the exact drop-off point. Some bus journeys can be a bit shorter or longer, so it is worth checking the schedule before you travel.
What is the price range for bus tickets on the Chennai to Kumbakonam route?
Bus tickets for Chennai to Kumbakonam generally range from 628 INR to 5739 INR. The fare can vary based on the bus type, timing, and seat choice, so comparing options before booking can help you find a better deal.
When is the first bus departure from Chennai to Kumbakonam?
The first bus departure on the Chennai to Kumbakonam route is at 01:15. If you are planning an early bus trip, it is a good idea to arrive a little ahead of time so you can board without rushing.
What time does the last bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam leave?
The last bus departure from Chennai to Kumbakonam is at 23:50. If you prefer a late-night bus journey, checking the exact boarding point and departure time in advance can help avoid last-minute confusion.
How many bus options are there between Chennai and Kumbakonam?
There are 99 bus options between Chennai and Kumbakonam. With so many choices, you can usually find a bus service that fits your preferred timing and travel style.
Can I book bus tickets for Chennai to Kumbakonam in advance?
Yes, you can book bus tickets for Chennai to Kumbakonam in advance. Booking early is often helpful if you want a preferred departure time or a specific bus service, especially on busy travel days.
Are there different bus arrival points for Chennai to Kumbakonam?
Yes, Chennai to Kumbakonam bus services may arrive at Kumbakonam, Swamimalai, or Thuvarankuruchi, Kumbakonam. It is important to confirm the arrival point while booking so your bus journey matches your final destination.
What should I keep in mind before taking a bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam?
Before taking a bus from Chennai to Kumbakonam, check the departure time, arrival point, and ticket price so your bus trip goes smoothly. Since the route has multiple services and timings, a quick review before travel can save time and help you choose the most convenient option.
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