Bus
Driving
Devipattinam to Kumbakonam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Devipattinam to Kumbakonam covers approximately 190 kilometers. You will travel through the heart of the temple region of Tamil Nadu. The drive takes about 4.5 to 5 hours. Kumbakonam is famous for its numerous temples and the Mahamaham festival. This route is well-connected by state highways, making it accessible for both private and public transport.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 190 km and straight-line air distance is 170 km.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus is the most economical.
Compare Devipattinam to Kumbakonam Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 200-300 INR | 2500-3500 INR |
| Operator | TNSTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Via Thanjavur | SH 29 |
| Tip | Frequent bus services are available. | The roads are well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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TempleDress modestly when visiting temples.
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FoodTry the local Kumbakonam coffee.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunglasses.
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on narrow roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyLocal hospitals are available.
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WeatherCheck for monsoon alerts.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it takes about 4.5 to 5 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, frequent buses are available.
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What is Kumbakonam famous for?Its numerous temples.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Can I take a train?No direct train exists.
Quick Info
- From Devipattinam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India
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Best Time to Travel
October to March is the best time to visit Kumbakonam.
Things to Do in Kumbakonam
1
Mahamaham Tank
Visit the famous temple tank.
2
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
Explore the historic temple.
3
Sarangapani Temple
Visit this beautiful temple.
4
Nageswaran Temple
See the unique architecture.
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