Trains Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam: Times, Prices and Tickets

19/04/2024
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Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam by train

The journey from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam by train is 211.2 km and takes 20 hrs 21 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:40 am and the last at 5:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration20 hrs 21 mins
Connection per Day5
First Departure3:40 am
Last Departure5:30 pm
Distance211.2 km
DepartureKanchipuram
ArrivalKumbakonam
CarriersIndianRail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam?

On average, a train ticket from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam by train?

The journey between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam by train is approximately 211.2 km. It will take you more or less 20 hrs 21 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam runs for about 211.2 km and usually takes approximately 20 hrs 21 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 8 hrs 8 mins. If you are trying to get from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Kanchipuram by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including in Kumbakonam. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kanchipuram or in Kumbakonam, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam?

If you want to get from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 5 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam

The cheapest Kanchipuram - Kumbakonam train tickets can be found for as low as RM 30.79 if you’re lucky, or RM 33.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 37.36.

Find the best day to travel to Kumbakonam by train

When travelling to Kumbakonam by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam
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air_con Air conditioning check

Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.78kg
Bus
15.84kg
Flight
42.24kg
Car
33.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam are 14.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam? By taking the train between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam you will save 27.46kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.06kg compared to a bus and 19.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam by train?
Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam is 211.2 km.
How long does the train between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam take?
Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam is on average 20 hrs 21 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam?
Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam leave?
The earliest train from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam departs at 3:40 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam depart?
The latest train from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam departs at 5:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam is 8 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kanchipuram and Kumbakonam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam by train?
The train journey from Kanchipuram to Kumbakonam creates 14.78kg of CO2 emissions.