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Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu to Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu from $1.1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kumbakonam, India
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Cuddalore, India

How to Get from Kumbakonam to Cuddalore: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1.1 by trainBest price
108.9 kmDistance
1h 35m Fastest

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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$1.1-16
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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
$21-26
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Distance: 108.9 km
Duration: 1h 35m

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Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
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Traveling From Kumbakonam to Cuddalore

The journey from Kumbakonam, known for its rich cultural heritage and temples, to Cuddalore, with its serene beaches and coastal charm, offers travelers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cuddalore

Cuddalore features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique vibe and attractions.

Cuddalore Port
• Vibrant fishing community with fresh seafood markets.
• Proximity to beautiful beaches for relaxation.
Thirupadiripuliyur
• Rich in temples and spiritual significance.
• Lush greenery perfect for peaceful walks.
Nedungadu
• Historical sites showcasing local heritage.
• Access to the scenic Ponnai River.

Best Times To Visit Cuddalore's Attractions

Cuddalore offers captivating experiences year-round, but timing can enhance your visit.

Silver Beach
Visit early in the morning or during weekdays to enjoy tranquility.
Bharathiyar Memorial
Stop by during early hours for a peaceful exploration without crowds.
Thirupadiripuliyur Temple
Weekday visits allow for a more spiritual, less rushed experience.

Cuddalore Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cuddalore experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making the best times to visit from November to March when conditions are cooler and more pleasant. Weather influences your travel experience, as the dry season offers clearer days for sightseeing, while the monsoon can bring humidity and heavy rains.

Dining Recommendation in Cuddalore

Savoring a plate of spicy Chettinad fish curry at a beachfront restaurant in Cuddalore presents a vibrant contrast to the temple town's milder vegetarian cuisine. The fresh coastal ingredients and lively seaside atmosphere create a culinary adventure that encapsulates the essence of the region.

Kumbakonam - Cuddalore operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kumbakonam and Cuddalore, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Kumbakonam to Tiruppadirippuliyur

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$1.1-16
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 94 45 75 00 94
Website
https://temple-call-taxi.business.site

Taxi from Kumbakonam to Cuddalore

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$21-26
Contact phone
+91 63 81 00 53 02
Website
https://kumbakonamcabs.com

Taxi from Kumbakonam to Cuddalore

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$21-26
Contact phone
+91 97 88 85 56 67

Taxi from Kumbakonam to Cuddalore

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$21-26

Kumbakonam to Cuddalore: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kumbakonam and Cuddalore offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard the trains operating between Kumbakonam and Cuddalore, you can typically expect a catering service that provides basic meal options, snacks, and beverages. However, be sure to pack additional snacks or drinks, as catering availability may vary depending on the specific train service you choose.
• When traveling on this route, you have various seating options to choose from, including Sleeper Class, 3AC (Third AC), 2AC (Second AC), and First Class. If you prefer a quieter and more comfortable experience, opt for 2AC or First Class. Sleeper Class offers budget-friendly seating but can be a bit more crowded.
• For your journey from Kumbakonam to Cuddalore, the main train operators are the Southern Railway and IRCTC. You can check schedules, ticket bookings, and additional information on their respective websites: Southern Railway (sr.indianrailways.gov.in) and IRCTC (irctc.co.in). For local transport schedules in Cuddalore, consider visiting the local municipal corporation website or travel apps.

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