Bus
Driving
Mayiladuthurai to Kumbakonam
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Mayiladuthurai to Kumbakonam covers approximately 35 km. The route follows SH 64, taking about 1 hour by car or bus. This is a short and convenient trip in the heart of the Cauvery Delta. Kumbakonam is famous for its numerous temples and traditional culture.
Total Distance: 35 km by road, 30 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving via SH 64 takes 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Mayiladuthurai to Kumbakonam Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
50-100 INR
Operator
TNSTC
Route
Mayiladuthurai to Kumbakonam.
Buses are very frequent.
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
SH 64.
The road is short and well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningThe route is straightforward.
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Bus FrequencyBuses run very frequently.
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FuelingFill up in Mayiladuthurai.
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Local FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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Travel TimeAny time is good for this short trip.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyBe cautious of local traffic.
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Night TravelGenerally safe, but stay alert.
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Emergency NumbersKeep the Kumbakonam police helpline saved.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is it a direct route?Yes, there are direct bus routes available.
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How long does it take?Approximately 1 hour by car.
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Are there trains?Train connectivity is limited; bus is preferred.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highways are well-maintained.
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Best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kumbakonam
1
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its architecture.
2
Sarangapani Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
3
Mahamaham Tank
A sacred tank that is the site of the Mahamaham festival.
4
Nageswaran Temple
A beautiful temple known for its intricate carvings.
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