There are 8 ways to get from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Agra Airport
best- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Agra Airport (AGR)plane TRZ - AGR
10h 20m₹13,839–23,917Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherrybus
- Take the train from Pondicherry to Agra Cantttrain 22403
42h 29m₹1,053–7,737Train
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Villupuram Jntrain 06018 / ...
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Agra Cantttrain 12641 / ...
38h 43m₹1,223–8,446Bus
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus
- Take the bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Hyderabadbus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad to Bhopalbus
- Take the bus from Bhopal to Agrabus
47h 27mDrive 2,135.1 km
- Drive from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahalcar 2,135.1 km
31h 47m₹23,904–34,528Bus to Pondicherry, fly to Agra Airport
- Take the bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Agra Airport (AGR)plane PNY - AGR
25h 53mTaxi to Madurai, fly to Agra Airport
- Take the taxi from Kumbakonam to Madurai-Airport-IXMtaxi
- Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Agra Airport (AGR)plane IXM - AGR
9h₹20,587–42,252Train to Trichy International Airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapalitrain
- Fly from Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane TRZ - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Agra Cantttrain
9h 23m₹10,504–19,317
Trichy International Airport (TRZ) to Agra Airport (AGR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal is to bus and train which costs ₹1,000 - ₹8,000 and takes 42h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal is to taxi and fly which takes 9h and costs ₹20,000 - ₹43,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Agra via Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue, Hyderabad and Bhopal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal. However, there are services departing from Kumbakonam and arriving at Agra Cantt via Villupuram Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 43m.
The distance between Kumbakonam and Tāj Mahal is 1938 km. The road distance is 2135.1 km.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal without a car is to train which takes 38h 43m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,500.
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal, including transfers.
Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Kumbakonam station.
Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kumbakonam station.
The best way to get from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal is to train which takes 38h 43m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹8,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 47h 27m.
What companies run services between Kumbakonam, India and Tāj Mahal, India?
You can take a train from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal via Villupuram Jn and Agra Cantt in around 38h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal via Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue, Hyderabad, Bhopal, and Agra in around 47h 27m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Agra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Agra Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–22,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Agra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–31,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Agra Airport via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–31,000
Flights from Madurai to Agra Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–38,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–15,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Trichy International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Kumbakonam to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Villupuram Jn to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,000–7,000
Train from Kumbakonam to Tiruchchirapali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–480
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from New Delhi to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
Train from Pondicherry to Agra Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹900–7,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹900–1,100
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,300–2,800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹5,500–7,000
- slgtbus@gmail.com
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Hyderabad to Bhopal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bhopal to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue to Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Hyderabad to Bhopal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bhopal to Agra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
Bus from Kumbakonam to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- National Travels - Ratnagiri
- Phone
- 9513948001
- commercial@tnstc.in
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Kumbakonam to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹110–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
Kumbakonam Travels
- Phone
- +91 97 88 85 56 67
- Website
- kumbakonamtravels.com
Sri Venkateswara Travels
- Phone
- +91 63 81 00 53 02
- Website
- kumbakonamcabs.com
Temple Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 94 45 75 00 94
- Website
- temple-call-taxi.business.site
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Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Villupuram Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal is 2135 km. It takes approximately 31h 47m to drive from Kumbakonam to Tāj Mahal.
There are 422+ hotels available in Tāj Mahal.